From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 1 14:48:24 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C37EC1065677 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 14:48:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xi@borderworlds.dk) Received: from kazon.borderworlds.dk (kazon.borderworlds.dk [213.239.213.48]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 846968FC13 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 14:48:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xi@borderworlds.dk) Received: from dominion.borderworlds.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kazon.borderworlds.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E49117030; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 16:48:23 +0200 (CEST) Received: by dominion.borderworlds.dk (Postfix, from userid 2000) id BCFF547D; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 16:48:22 +0200 (CEST) To: jimmiejaz@gmail.com References: <48931F92.7090909@gmail.com> From: Christian Laursen Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:48:22 +0200 In-Reply-To: <48931F92.7090909@gmail.com> (Jimmie James's message of "Fri\, 01 Aug 2008 10\:37\:06 -0400") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:48:24 -0000 Jimmie James writes: >> >> Any chance of seeing the latest Intel 2.4.0 drivers ported across >> to > FreeBSD >>>> -it finally supports the G35 chipset that my motherboard uses.Yes I know >>>> they have only been released last Wednesday ;-) but I am prepared to >>>> wait so I can finally get my motherboard working (only VESA at present). > >>> I'll happily commit it if you can test it. >>> >>> Just bump PORTVERSION to 2.4.0, run `make makesum` and `make all install clean`. > >>I just tested it on two laptops here and it works fine on both of them. > >>One of them has a 915GM chipset and the other one has a 965GM. > >>I have had to run with the NoAccel option turned on for a while but >>that is now no longer neccesary. Very nice. > > Quick question for you Christian, you were running with NoAccel, were > you getting this error with it? > > Error in I830WaitLpRing(), timeout for 2 seconds > (WW) intel(0): PRB0_CTL (0x0001f001) indicates ring buffer enabled > (WW) intel(0): PRB0_HEAD (0x13e1ad64) and PRB0_TAIL (0x0001afa8) > indicate ring buffer not flushed > (WW) intel(0): Existing errors found in hardware state. I don't remember getting it. I have only saved one Xorg log file from the old driver and that error is not in there. It might have been there on the other laptop though... -- Christian Laursen