From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 8 11:25:05 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3C8A8801 for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2014 11:25:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from asp.reflexion.net (outbound-240.asp.reflexion.net [69.84.129.240]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DB8FA1DEE for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2014 11:25:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 21429 invoked from network); 8 Sep 2014 11:25:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail-cs-01.app.dca.reflexion.local) (10.81.19.1) by 0 (rfx-qmail) with SMTP; 8 Sep 2014 11:25:02 -0000 Received: by mail-cs-01.app.dca.reflexion.local (Reflexion email security v7.30.7) with SMTP; Mon, 08 Sep 2014 07:25:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 12120 invoked from network); 8 Sep 2014 11:25:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO iron2.pdx.net) (69.64.224.71) by 0 (rfx-qmail) with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 8 Sep 2014 11:25:02 -0000 X-No-Relay: not in my network Received: from [192.168.1.8] (c-98-246-178-138.hsd1.or.comcast.net [98.246.178.138]) by iron2.pdx.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3CBE81C402B for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2014 04:25:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Millard Subject: iMac G3 vs. Xorg/xfce4: Module fbdevhw does not have a fbdevhwModuleData data object [Unable to test Justin H.'s powerpc fixes on G3] Message-Id: <0602E4A2-12D0-4E3F-A8B1-2FC5FBC34FE8@dsl-only.net> Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2014 04:24:57 -0700 To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 11:25:05 -0000 I booted a iMac G3 with=20 FreeBSD FBSDG4S1 10.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 10.1-PRERELEASE #0 r270981: Wed = Sep 3 04:01:09 UTC 2014 = root@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/powerpc.powerpc/usr/src/sys/GENERIC = powerpc that had Xorg and xfce4 installed. I generated a xorg.conf file via Xorg = -configure. startxfce4 got (from /var/log/Xorg.0.log): ... [ 383.775] (II) R128: Driver for ATI Rage 128 chipsets: ... [ 383.791] (=3D=3D) R128(0): RGB weight 888 [ 383.791] (II) R128(0): Using 8 bits per RGB (8 bit DAC) [ 383.791] (**) R128(0): Using framebuffer device [ 383.791] (II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw" [ 383.791] (II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw" [ 383.794] (II) Loading /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/libfbdevhw.so [ 383.796] (EE) LoadModule: Module fbdevhw does not have a = fbdevhwModuleData data object. [ 383.796] (II) UnloadModule: "fbdevhw" [ 383.796] (II) Unloading fbdevhw [ 383.797] (EE) R128: Failed to load module "fbdevhw" (invalid module, = 0) [ 383.797] (II) UnloadModule: "r128" [ 383.797] (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. [ 383.797]=20 Fatal server error: [ 383.797] no screens found ... I'll note that there is no Chipset line in the file: no identification = of the specific Rage 128 variant. So far I've not found a xorg.conf = variant that makes the iMac G3 work for Xorg/xfce4. So as of yet I've not been able to test Justin Hibitts' recent = powerpc/powerpc64 changes on the only working G3 that I have access to. = (Actually the above boot was an attempt to see the before-change = behavior first: The FreeBSD predates his changes to stable/10.) (Justin's changes fixed Xorg/xfce4 issues that were happening on the = Dual Processor G4 PowerMacs that I have access to. The single-processor = G4 PowerMac that FreeBSD can boot and the G5 Powermacs continue to have = Xorg/xfce4 working before and after Justin's changes.) =3D=3D=3D Mark Millard markmi at dsl-only.net