Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:12:42 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: Alex <alex@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Radeon DRIVER Message-ID: <1237511562.1777.200.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <49C2E537.6050102@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> References: <49BC0BB6.3090007@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> <1237063193.1809.15.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <49BC16C8.7080009@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> <49C2E537.6050102@mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 11:37 +1100, Alex wrote: > Hi Robert, > > Sorry to be a pest, I realize you have plenty of other issues to contend > with atm, just wondering whether you have some ideas on what may be > causing the issue I am experiencing when enabling DRI? I have disabled > DRI for the time being because of the trailing mess that gets left > behind on the screen when I drag windows on the screen. > > have there been any updates to the DRM code? Several actually... I don't know specifically if they might address your issue. I was trying to look at a radeon "garbled screen" issue today that might be relevant... I am running on an x1650 right now, without issue though... So I don't know why the issue only effects some chips... robert. > > Alex wrote: > > Hi Robert, > > > > I am using the Radeonhd Driver from git. DRI wouldn't even work at all > > until I used the git driver. > > > > The driver from git was obtained on the 12th March > > > > Robert Noland wrote: > >> On Sun, 2009-03-15 at 06:55 +1100, Alex wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Robert, > >>> > >>> Any suggestions on this? The problems occur as soon as I enable DRI. > >>> xv is working, however I have the issue(s) below: > >>> > >> > >> Which driver are you using and what version? I still suggest radeonhd > >> from git... I did also commit an updated xf86-video-ati yesterday, that > >> is supposed to have support in it... You might try that. > >> > >> robert. > >> > >> > >>> -------- Original Message -------- > >>> Subject: Re: Radeon DRIVER > >>> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:51:15 +1100 > >>> From: Alex <alex@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org > >>> References: <20090305161651.GB1369@lobo.ewinter.org> > >>> <1236275215.1384.50.camel@widget.2hip.net> > >>> <20090305180523.GA2039@lobo.ewinter.org> > >>> <20090306133119.1af6894c@ernst.jennejohn.org> > >>> <1236363408.55221.16.camel@balrog.2hip.net> > >>> <20090306203055.582faa02@ernst.jennejohn.org> > >>> <1236371734.1671.5.camel@balrog.2hip.net> > >>> <49B3D755.2050308@phat.za.net> > >>> <1236536316.1778.22.camel@balrog.2hip.net> > >>> <49B42548.3000308@phat.za.net> <49B57ACD.5030405@phat.za.net> > >>> <1236741375.2091.32.camel@balrog.2hip.net> > >>> <49B72FEC.2090909@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> <1236746127.2091.33.camel@balrog.2hip.net> > >>> <49B7600A.50204@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> <49B76134.5050501@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> <49B76330.60703@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> <1236761094.1697.5.camel@balrog.2hip.net> > >>> <49B7AEE7.4060704@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> <1236796811.1679.9.camel@balrog.2hip.net> > >>> <49B815BF.30704@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> <49B83174.3080002@phat.za.net> > >>> <49B8709A.20809@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> > >>> <49B871CC.1070600@mailinglist.ahhyes! .net> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> I have some weird things going on now... > >>> > >>> Sometimes when I drag a window, a copy of the window is left behind > >>> in the previous position (background is not restored), refer to this > >>> screenshot: > >>> > >>> http://ahhyes.net/gfxweird.jpg > >>> > >>> I have mozilla firefox open. I have dragged the window down but > >>> there is still image data at the top where the image previously was. > >>> If I close the application both images are cleared and everything > >>> appears normal. > >>> > >>> Similar things happen in a terminal window as well. If i issue the > >>> "clear" command to clear the window contents, part of the window are > >>> cleared but there are still characters here and there from the > >>> previous screen content. > >>> > >>> Any ideas? > >>> > >>> Alex wrote: > >>> > >>>> IT WORKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > >>>> > >>>> WOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! > >>>> > >>>> Thanks to everyone that helped! > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Alex wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Aragon Gouveia wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Alex wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Have all the above already. Build is broken. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> After just getting DRI working on my RV620, I might suggest using > >>>>>> the x11-drivers/xf86-video-radeonhd-devel port instead. Seems to > >>>>>> work well here, and builds without a hitch of course. :) > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>> Aragon > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> Thank you! That gave me a vital clue. I looked at the Makefile for > >>>>> that port as I could see that the configure script for the port > >>>>> was finding PCIUTILS fine, but the configure script for the driver > >>>>> in git wasnt. The Makefile defines some variables, and I was able > >>>>> to get the driver to build by doing the following: > >>>>> > >>>>> [root@desktop ~/xf86-video-radeonhd]# export > >>>>> PCIUTILS_CFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include -lpci -lz" > >>>>> [root@desktop ~/xf86-video-radeonhd]# export > >>>>> PCIUTILS_LIBS="-L/usr/local/lib" > >>>>> > >>>>> Now to install the driver and test.. I'll get back to the list > >>>>> with the results. > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > >>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > >>>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >>>>> "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >>>> > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAknC7YoACgkQM4TrQ4qfRON7XACeK9JnPSPwAiCqppi2tOIi0UhJ BCcAnAoQTQ+eH28ahHDLaLEo2coVYWlW =uQGb -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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