From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 19 23:24:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from cokane.org (ip-216-23-49-49.adsl.one.net [216.23.49.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3440437B405 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2001 23:24:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cokane@cokane.org) Received: (from cokane@localhost) by cokane.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f6KIRer00486; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 14:27:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cokane) Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 14:27:39 -0400 From: Coleman Kane To: Farooq Mela Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Status of agpgart device Message-ID: <20010720142738.A456@evil.apt> References: <3B5771B0.D5575CAC@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="9amGYk9869ThD9tj" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B5771B0.D5575CAC@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us>; from fmela0@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us on Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 04:48:00PM -0700 X-VIM-Settings: vim:ts=4:sw=4:tw=70: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD evil.apt 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --9amGYk9869ThD9tj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 4.3-RELEASE comes with an agp device. Simply add agp_load=3D"YES" to your /boot/loader.conf file, or device agp to your kernel config file. It=20 only supports certain AGP bridges though, look in /usr/src/sys/pci/agp* for more info. On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 04:48:00PM -0700, Farooq Mela wrote, and it was pro= claimed: > Hi hackers@, >=20 > What is the status of the /dev/agpgart device? (I'm running 4.3-STABLE > with a recent cvsup). Is it working, perhaps using a compatible > interface with the linux device the of the same name (I can dream > can't I ;-) ? I ask because I recently tried compiling Utah-GLX with > AGP acceleration support, and it requires a /dev/agpgart device, but > the testgart program errors out when it tries to ioctl the agpgart > device. >=20 > The Utah-GLX website all provides a tarball > (http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net/gart/agpgart-freebsd-20000619.tar.gz) > which includes a FreeBSD agpgart driver (as a KLD), but it fails to > compile. I believe it was for the FreeBSD 3.x series, and has tons of > compile errors. The documentation for the driver also states the as > part of the installation, a /dev/agpgart must be built, yet I already > had a /dev/agpgart device. This leads me to believe this driver is a > bit antiquated. >=20 > Any ideas? >=20 > --=20 > farooq >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message >=20 --9amGYk9869ThD9tj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7WHgZERViMObJ880RAn2QAKCb/BvE/IdW5vwIYI072OBPtPalgACfdP2j aIeaGybL/s04J/d2azioH9Y= =TG8k -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9amGYk9869ThD9tj-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message