From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 3 14:50:52 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DFB58CC6 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2014 14:50:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp24.services.sfr.fr (smtp24.services.sfr.fr [93.17.128.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3347805 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2014 14:50:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from filter.sfr.fr (localhost [109.15.119.185]) by msfrf2417.sfr.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 11B16700014C for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2014 16:44:03 +0200 (CEST) Authentication-Results: sfrmc.priv.atos.fr; dkim=none (no signature); dkim-adsp=none (no policy) header.from=listjm@club-internet.fr Received: from [192.168.1.67] (185.119.15.109.rev.sfr.net [109.15.119.185]) by msfrf2417.sfr.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id DE5067000090 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2014 16:44:02 +0200 (CEST) X-SFR-UUID: 20141003144402910.DE5067000090@msfrf2417.sfr.fr Message-ID: <542EB630.1090700@club-internet.fr> Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 16:44:00 +0200 From: Juan =?iso-8859-1?b?UmFt824=?= Molina Menor User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Removal of legacy X.Org (aka non-WITH_NEW_XORG) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 14:50:53 -0000 > On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 11:29:11AM +0200, Jean-S?bastien P?dron wrote: > >/ On 03.10.2014 11:08, Rolf Nielsen wrote: > />/ > I'm running new X.Org with sc, and I have been doing so for quite > />/ > some time, and I have no problem with console switching. Works > />/ > perfectly. I'm using nvidia-driver-331.67_1 > />/ > />/ I forgot to explain why it works with syscons: the NVIDIA driver (like > />/ old Intel/AMD UMS drivers) takes care of restoring the GPU in a state > />/ that syscons can use (eg. VGA text mode on a PC). > / > What is the impact of the proposed change on nvidia users on 9.2 or 9.3? > I don't want to update to 10.x yet. > > Thanks, > > Gary Speaking about NVIDIA and vt, I’ve found a bug today when using text mode consoles: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194112