From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 20 16:35:49 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 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 466D38C7 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 16:35:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.smtpout.orange.fr (smtp05.smtpout.orange.fr [80.12.242.127]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BABBE22C2 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 16:35:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([92.162.132.13]) by mwinf5d40 with ME id Ggbe1o00s0HVyvQ03gbfBH; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 18:35:40 +0200 X-ME-Helo: localhost X-ME-Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 18:35:40 +0200 X-ME-IP: 92.162.132.13 Message-ID: <53A462DA.7080804@orange.fr> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 18:35:38 +0200 From: Claude Buisson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Gass , Warren Block Subject: Re: New Xorg with vt, radeon, and 10-stable References: <20140618231418.GA15764@csbsju.edu> <20140619140226.GB11623@csbsju.edu> <20140620145342.GA11837@csbsju.edu> In-Reply-To: <20140620145342.GA11837@csbsju.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 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, 20 Jun 2014 16:35:49 -0000 On 06/20/2014 16:53, Michael Gass wrote: > On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 08:54:12AM -0600, Warren Block wrote: >> On Thu, 19 Jun 2014, Michael Gass wrote: >> >>>> As far as I know, that will work with vt(4). However, you must >>>> build a kernel with vt(4) instead of syscons(4). And it requires >>>> 9-STABLE, 10-STABLE, or newer. >>> >>> Thanks Warren. I will give it a try. >> >> There is a sample kernel config file in 9- and 10-stable called >> "VT". It really just turns off the sc(4) and vga(4) modules and >> enables vt(4) and vt_vga, which is easy to do in custom kernel >> config files also. > > Hi Warren. > > Thanks for the response. This works well except for one problem. > The kernel rebuild went fine and vt_vga worked during the boot > process. Tried kldload radeonkms and that worked well also. > So I put radeonkms_load="YES" in loader.conf and then the boot > process crashes. There is no dmesg available, but I can see > the following error messages on the screen. > > error: [drm:pid0:r600_init_microcode] *ERROR* r600_cp: Failed to load firmware "radeonkmsfw_RV610_pfp" > error: [drm:pid0:r600_startup] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware! > drmn0: error: disabling GPU acceleration > error: [drm:pid0:r600_init] *ERROR* radeon: ucode required for R600+ > drmn0: error: Fatal error during GPU init > > I used a rescue cd to change loader.conf and get the system working > again. I do not understand what the probem is, since radeonkms will > work with kldload. I can also switch back and forth from X to vt > without problem now. > > My graphics card is AMD RV610 HD 2400 PRO/XT > I'm running FreeBSD 10.0-stable on an amd64 machine. > > I built everything with the lines > WITH_NEW_XORG=yes > WITH_GALLIUM=yes > in make.conf > > Any advice? > Load the required firmware module by loader.conf radeonkmsfw_RV610_pfp_load="YES" > Thanks, Mike > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > CBu