Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:48:46 -0400 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: Tony Sim <y2s1982@gmail.com> Cc: des@des.no, vermaden <vermaden@interia.pl>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel GMA x4500 / xorg help Message-ID: <1222807726.1740.33.camel@wombat.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <1222048105.1697.16.camel@wombat.2hip.net> References: <20080911083305.61E63CF0AC@f06.poczta.interia.pl> <5fb5cdcd0809211837y275ddeb2xcb062b0e66b0670a@mail.gmail.com> <1222048105.1697.16.camel@wombat.2hip.net>
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--=-P8MtXqt/XzvM7C6o2MAk Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 21:48 -0400, Robert Noland wrote: > On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 10:37 +0900, Tony Sim wrote: > > Yes, i've read those reviews. I also know that the current port tree s= eems > > to have the latest version of the driver. I've also read, however, tha= t > > drivers in Freebsd, by default, have disabled support for Intel's later > > graphics cards, and this seems to be in agreement in the description of= the > > port.... and furthermore, my laptop, which has the said graphic card, > > constantly crashes whenever xorg tries to deal with the graphics card. = By > > this i mean the entire freebsd crashes... > >=20 > > So since it apparently works with linux and xorg, the driver is there..= . the > > question is, does it work in freebsd? >=20 > I am not currently aware of any such limitation. That said, I probably > need to sync up our agp_i810 with a few new pci id's. We run the same > drm code that linux does, though I'm still not exactly clear on what > features they have actually shipped with a release. All Intel cards are > "AGP" and therefore have to use agp_i810 which I suppose I am > responsible for now. Send me pci id's and I can check on it... I have a patch for this now. It is located at http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/agp_i810-g33-g45.patch I need testers with g33 and g45 series chips. robert. > robert. >=20 > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 5:33 PM, vermaden <vermaden@interia.pl> wrote: > >=20 > > > > "Tony Sim" <y2s1982 at gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Is there a driver for GMA x4500 graphics card in Freebsd? > > > > > > > > I think the question you *meant* to ask is "does X.org support the = GMA > > > > X4500 series". The answer is "ask on an X.org mailing list". > > > > > > > > DES > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Intel X4500 is already supported by both Xorg and intel open driver: > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=3Dnews_item&px=3DNjUzMw > > > > > > It has been even already benched: > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=3Darticle&item=3Dintel_x4500hd > > > > > > Regards > > > vermaden > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------= - > > > Drogowa Mapa Polski GPS w Twoim telefonie! > > > Pobierz >> http://link.interia.pl/f1f0a > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" --=-P8MtXqt/XzvM7C6o2MAk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkjikK4ACgkQM4TrQ4qfROPC6QCdGss3pOdqWC1UCic4fpl/2q2R UFcAniUoGbpMzN5pQ2A867NF/a/1OIpT =yPET -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-P8MtXqt/XzvM7C6o2MAk--
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