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Date:      Thu, 26 May 2016 19:08:03 -0400
From:      Eric McCorkle <eric@metricspace.net>
To:        Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org>, "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: CFT update day 2
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Letting you know, I had an error in detection.  I'm trying to get a change done before code slush, but I will circle back and provide a detailed report 

On May 23, 2016 4:12:52 AM EDT, Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org> wrote:
>
>The highlights for today are the following:
>
>Bug fixes:
>- Will Andrews fixed attach for some laptops (such as the Carbon X1).
>  The Carbon X1 has a quirky BIOS that doesn't allow the OS to
>  enumerate the GPU's interrupt.
>- Will Andrews identified a conditionally uninitialized return in
>  idr_find that could lead to a panic in some cases.
>- Fixed a panic in mtrr_del frequently seen when attach failed.
>- Sleep/wakeups with interrupts are largely implemented correctly
>  now. Previously a polling 10ms sleep was used. I'm still
>  concerned that the code really needs to be level-triggered.
>
>Cleanups:
>- Logging is now enabled for the first 10s after attach unless
>  dev.drm.drm_debug_keep=1.
>- Unimplemented warnings are off by default.
>
>As of this moment the latest USB image is:
> http://www.bsddesktop.com/images/cftdisk_2016052307.img.xz
>
>The USB image now has sync disabled on var. This should improve
>responsiveness for most people with slow USB pen drives. If
>you're having issues that require retaining logs you'll need
>to "zfs set sync=enabled zrootusb/var".
>
>The USB image now includes kde4 and xfce. It is also much larger, for 
>this iteration you will need a 16GB USB key. The next one will probably
>not be quite so large. If size is a common problem let me know. It's 
>difficult to buy a USB key that is less than 16GB today.
>
>joeuser's .xinitrc is configured to start xfce with  startx. To start
>kde 
>run: service kdm4 onestart.
>
>Note that the image name has changed. The most recent should be
>self-evident in: http://www.bsddesktop.com/images 
>
>Helpful hint: use a 1MB blocksize for dd and run gpart recover
>to fix label warnings. Assuming your USB pen drive shows up as
>/dev/da0 and cftdisk image is the one I just posted:
>
>unxz -f cftdisk_2016052307.img.xz; dd if=cftdisk_2016052307.img
>of=/dev/da0 bs=1M; gpart recover da0
>
>And as a reminder, if you're having problems with X on the USB
>key, try disabling it by moving /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf
>somewhere else on your file system.
>
>If using the github repo, make sure you're using the drm-next-4.6
>branch.
>
>Cheers.
>
>-M
>
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 ---- On Thu, 26 May 2016 16:08:03 -0700 Eric McCorkle <eric@metricspace.net> wrote ---- 
 > Letting you know, I had an error in detection.  I'm trying to get a change done before code slush, but I will circle back and provide a detailed report  

Thanks. I'm not going to make slush for the changes to sys to support this. If dates are interpreted as being UTC then it's already started.

-M



 >  
 > On May 23, 2016 4:12:52 AM EDT, Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org> wrote: 
 > > 
 > >The highlights for today are the following: 
 > > 
 > >Bug fixes: 
 > >- Will Andrews fixed attach for some laptops (such as the Carbon X1). 
 > >  The Carbon X1 has a quirky BIOS that doesn't allow the OS to 
 > >  enumerate the GPU's interrupt. 
 > >- Will Andrews identified a conditionally uninitialized return in 
 > >  idr_find that could lead to a panic in some cases. 
 > >- Fixed a panic in mtrr_del frequently seen when attach failed. 
 > >- Sleep/wakeups with interrupts are largely implemented correctly 
 > >  now. Previously a polling 10ms sleep was used. I'm still 
 > >  concerned that the code really needs to be level-triggered. 
 > > 
 > >Cleanups: 
 > >- Logging is now enabled for the first 10s after attach unless 
 > >  dev.drm.drm_debug_keep=1. 
 > >- Unimplemented warnings are off by default. 
 > > 
 > >As of this moment the latest USB image is: 
 > > http://www.bsddesktop.com/images/cftdisk_2016052307.img.xz 
 > > 
 > >The USB image now has sync disabled on var. This should improve 
 > >responsiveness for most people with slow USB pen drives. If 
 > >you're having issues that require retaining logs you'll need 
 > >to "zfs set sync=enabled zrootusb/var". 
 > > 
 > >The USB image now includes kde4 and xfce. It is also much larger, for  
 > >this iteration you will need a 16GB USB key. The next one will probably 
 > >not be quite so large. If size is a common problem let me know. It's  
 > >difficult to buy a USB key that is less than 16GB today. 
 > > 
 > >joeuser's .xinitrc is configured to start xfce with  startx. To start 
 > >kde  
 > >run: service kdm4 onestart. 
 > > 
 > >Note that the image name has changed. The most recent should be 
 > >self-evident in: http://www.bsddesktop.com/images  
 > > 
 > >Helpful hint: use a 1MB blocksize for dd and run gpart recover 
 > >to fix label warnings. Assuming your USB pen drive shows up as 
 > >/dev/da0 and cftdisk image is the one I just posted: 
 > > 
 > >unxz -f cftdisk_2016052307.img.xz; dd if=cftdisk_2016052307.img 
 > >of=/dev/da0 bs=1M; gpart recover da0 
 > > 
 > >And as a reminder, if you're having problems with X on the USB 
 > >key, try disabling it by moving /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf 
 > >somewhere else on your file system. 
 > > 
 > >If using the github repo, make sure you're using the drm-next-4.6 
 > >branch. 
 > > 
 > >Cheers. 
 > > 
 > >-M 
 > > 
 > >_______________________________________________ 
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 > >https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 
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 >  
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