Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 17:31:01 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se> To: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Cc: Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org>, x11-list freebsd <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: drm-*-kmod port for Comet Lake Message-ID: <1a63a112-1df1-783a-e5e6-c79be0dc92b0@daemonic.se> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1tRMwxXHn4uUVWERhvpUxPMhqbAKmOYak6Tjfq-Ze07NA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN6yY1ua%2B6NfMOJS2fBBxoCMh6=ou0FV4fSGBuaQsfON1f32rQ@mail.gmail.com> <14637168-ee43-3983-ee7f-20fa77dcfcde@nomadlogic.org> <CAN6yY1vfg0EHe2YTV4=yDTxQ1cHiMvBA52jJW955ejnm4MqVFA@mail.gmail.com> <331881e5-5053-6f49-b501-48ce8eb2d429@daemonic.se> <CAN6yY1tRMwxXHn4uUVWERhvpUxPMhqbAKmOYak6Tjfq-Ze07NA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2020-09-09 16:37, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 7:10 AM Niclas Zeising=20 > <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se <mailto:zeising%2Bfreebsd@daemonic.se>> wr= ote: >=20 > On 2020-09-09 02:30, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Thanks! As often happens, I got it working just a little after I > sent this > > report. The problem is that I installed from packages and i > didn't realize > > that the default xorg-server defaults to devd and does not > include the > > modesetting driver. I pulled down the ports tree and reinstalled > > xorg-server and that got X working. >=20 > This sounds like you have enabled DEVD manually in the ports option= s. > The xorg-server version distributed with FreeBSD 12 and 13 uses > udev/evdev, and the xorg-drivers meta package includes a dependency= on > xf86-input-libinput.=C2=A0 The modeseteting driver is part of xorg-= server. > Regards > --=20 > Niclas >=20 >=20 > Very odd, but I installed the package on Sunday (6-Sept.) and my system= =20 > had no /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so. Only scf= b=20 > and vesa. I built the port (once I had downloaded the ports tree) and i= t=20 > had the modesetting driver and X started up just fine. I was assuming=20 > that udev vs. devd was the issue, as that is the only option (other tha= n=20 > wrapper). Is installing modesetting controlled by something else? The modesetting driver should be built and installed in all cases, on=20 all versions of FreeBSD. devd is still the default on FreeBSD 11, but=20 udev is the default on 12 and later. If you still have the package (the actual .txz file) it might be=20 intereseting to see if modesetting_drv.so is in the file. I find it=20 strange that it hasn't been installed by default. There have been no=20 reports from the pkg build cluster about the xorg packages either. Regards --=20 Niclas
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