From owner-freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Sat Apr 18 06:36:24 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79C182BE742; Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:36:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se) Received: from mail.daemonic.se (mail.daemonic.se [176.58.89.161]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4943Bt4jgTz4cG8; Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:36:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se) Received: from cid.daemonic.se (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by mail.daemonic.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4943Br4drWz3lbm; Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:36:20 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=daemonic.se; h= content-transfer-encoding:content-language:content-type :content-type:in-reply-to:mime-version:user-agent:date:date :message-id:from:from:references:subject:subject:received :received; s=20151023; t=1587191640; bh=LCJdlWkrjq3AZ0V9IDBFyQ8u JDAFIJr55AzNx+JqKVI=; b=JU0KEKISvtaDGl7NywD+IENZNwuEeLNNnASJR6wQ tE9wf82AmVdX6zBWHnrnPJRCdCh5oe87iLLbtZrsjJSBpY33rCvxg3kt+ofJTl3h IVwrOhEy/zK78h8PAhMwNWO5Yb7SoTZtElBbi7u/+OpXQ8mC5N4d+/HCFZ/O3X/X gUI= X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at daemonic.se Received: from mail.daemonic.se ([IPv6:::1]) (using TLS with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256) by cid.daemonic.se (mailscanner.daemonic.se [IPv6:::1]) (amavisd-new, port 10587) with ESMTPS id V8WJK0AA9KBP; Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:34:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from garnet.daemonic.se (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:dca9:201:21b9:f28e:5614:8414]) by mail.daemonic.se (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4943880fZ0z3mBr; Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:34:00 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: drm-i915kms + x11-intel eats out all of the ram and swap but not with x11-scfb To: Tomasz CEDRO , Jan Beich Cc: Theron , freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Questions Mailing List References: <19d0dbdc-f1ac-22f1-6934-076bb5733ab7@daemonic.se> <24c43065-527d-499b-282a-43df2a947a1d@gmail.com> From: Niclas Zeising Message-ID: <4b1e583e-3dd2-2977-913a-63e37a16a9d6@daemonic.se> Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 08:33:59 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4943Bt4jgTz4cG8 X-Spamd-Bar: ----- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=daemonic.se header.s=20151023 header.b=JU0KEKIS; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=daemonic.se; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of zeising@daemonic.se designates 176.58.89.161 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=zeising@daemonic.se X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-5.19 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[daemonic.se:s=20151023]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; TAGGED_RCPT(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; FREEMAIL_CC(0.00)[gmail.com]; RCPT_COUNT_FIVE(0.00)[5]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[daemonic.se:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[daemonic.se,none]; IP_SCORE(-3.69)[ip: (-9.73), ipnet: 176.58.89.0/24(-4.87), asn: 36236(-3.81), country: US(-0.05)]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:36236, ipnet:176.58.89.0/24, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; TAGGED_FROM(0.00)[freebsd]; SUSPICIOUS_RECIPS(1.50)[] X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:36:24 -0000 On 2020-04-17 21:09, Tomasz CEDRO wrote: > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 7:02 PM Jan Beich wrote: >> xf86-video-intel support ends after CoffeeLake. Current version in ports/ >> is more than 1 year old, so maybe try the patch in bug 236003. >> >> Outside of DDX Intel deprecated pre-Broadwell support: >> - beignet is abandoned in favor of compute-runtime (aka NEO) >> - intel-vaapi-driver is maintenance-only in favor of media-driver >> - i965 development slowed down in favor of iris (default since Mesa 20.0.0) > > Thank you Jan! To be honest I just need several monitors to work, web > browser, KiCAD, FreeCAD, Blender, most of my work I do in a > terminal+tmux anyway :-) Nice image quality, 3D acceleration, and > OpenCL would be really nice to have but not a blocker to work (it > would bring efficiency and comfort for sure). For years I was using > simple vesa video driver on my FreeBSD laptop and I could live with > that. I had another machine for multimedia (macOS). Now I am working > only on a FreeBSD laptop, so basic work requirements come first. I am > keeping my fingers for DRM KMS Intel for my laptop (multiple monitors) > and AMDGPU OpenCL for my workstation (GPU computing). Threre is no > reason to invest time into something that is dead already (x11-intel). You should be able to get this with drm-kmod as the kernel driver and the modesetting xorg-server driver, everything except OpenCL, at least. For AMDGPU you might still want to use xf86-video-amdgpu instead of modesetting, if you prefer. Regards -- Niclas