Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:05:13 -0400 From: Coleman Kane <cokane@FreeBSD.org> To: vehemens <vehemens@verizon.net> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [CFT] drm updates Message-ID: <1218848713.2308.0.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <200808151705.12296.vehemens@verizon.net> References: <200808142307.32015.vehemens@verizon.net> <200808151612.11847.vehemens@verizon.net> <1218842011.2040.3.camel@localhost> <200808151705.12296.vehemens@verizon.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 17:05 -0700, vehemens wrote: > On Friday 15 August 2008 04:13:31 pm Coleman Kane wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 16:12 -0700, vehemens wrote: > > > On Friday 15 August 2008 07:41:27 am Coleman Kane wrote: > > > > ... > > > > Do you host any of the patches publicly right now? I'd be more than > > > > happy to test them out and see how well they work with my RS690. Right > > > > now my GPU is unusable for EXA or DRI using xf86-video-ati > > > > (intermittently works) or xf86-video-radeonhd (never works, displays > > > > artifacts, then screeches to a halt). > > > > ... > > > > > > After thinking about your stability problems a bit more, xserver has > > > recently received a number of EXA improvements, R500 MESA/DRM support is > > > fairly recent, and the drivers are a moving target a well. Few (none?) > > > of these improvements are in the official FreeBSD src/ports trees. > > > > > > I'll send you a xf86-video-radeonhd tarball that I just created and > > > tested with my HD 2660 PRO. It may help, but I suspect that other parts > > > of the X tree will need to be updated as well. > > > > I've been tracking the following masters from fd.o git: > > > > mesa/drm dri2proto fontsproto glproto inputproto kbproto libX11 > > libXdamage libXfont libXtst libxcb libxtrans mesa/mesa xorg-server > > x11proto randrproto xcb-proto xextproto xf86driproto xproto libXext > > libXi libXrandr libpciaccess libxkbfile libxkbui xf86-video-ati > > xf86-video-radeonhd xf86-input-keyboard xf86-input-mouse > > Interesting. The list is a bit shorter then mine. I don't see pixman as well > as a few others. Not sure if it matters all that much. > > When you update mesa, do you update both the dri and libGL ports? Ditto for > libdrm and kernel drm? > > Guess I'll checkout my builds on a RS690 and see what happens. D'oh! Yeah, pixman should be included in that list too. I am tracking it as well. I can't get very far on the latest X.org without it! -- Coleman Kane [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkimJ8UACgkQcMSxQcXat5c0hQCfazxj0TdNUr07I4QfcBNvfPEE rdYAniUvadsUp2u+9q0tQjpKdgpqR7Wk =B7W3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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