Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:19:21 +0100 From: Luc Verhaegen <libv@skynet.be> To: Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> Cc: x11@freebsd.org, radeonhd@opensuse.org Subject: Re: [radeonhd] Initial R5xx XAA and EXA support pushed. Message-ID: <20080129211921.GA30292@skynet.be> In-Reply-To: <479F9374.9030204@gmail.com> References: <20080129202857.GB30040@skynet.be> <479F9374.9030204@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:58:28PM +0100, Rene Ladan wrote: > Luc Verhaegen schreef: > > While this will allow most R5xx users to already move away from > > shadowFB, it is still not as fast as it could be :) For instance, EXA > > doesn't have accelerated (DMAed) up or download yet, but i hope to make > > this happen soon. > > > > I would like some PPC users to give both XAA and EXA a thorough try. I > > expect at least exa to be broken, as the prepare/finishAccess hooks > > probably need to have their surface offset. > > > > So please give it a spin, and report problems asap :) > > > Does this require kernel support? I'm using FreeBSD 7.0-RC1, with this > in the kernel: > > device pci > device vga > options VESA > device agp > device drm > > The radeondrm driver only seems to support < r400 cards. > > Rene no, we do not support drm yet. So this runs directly, all you need to do is get the latest driver :) Luc Verhaegen. SUSE/Novell X Driver Developer.
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