3D acceleration within non-root account

[Tijl Coosemans]

On Tuesday 15 May 2007 09:51:11 Ladislav Jozsa wrote:
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is 13, (OK)
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is 13, (OK)
> drmOpenByBusid: Searching for BusID pci:0000:01:00.0
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is 13, (OK)
> drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 13
> drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports pci:0000:01:00.0
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] DRM interface version 1.2
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] created "radeon" driver at busid "pci:0000:01:00.0"
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] added 8192 byte SAREA at 0xc50e4000
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] mapped SAREA 0xc50e4000 to 0x2877d000
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] framebuffer handle = 0xe0000000
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] added 1 reserved context for kernel
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Mode 0x1f000217 [AGP 0x0000/0x0000; Card 0x1002/0x4c57]
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] 8192 kB allocated with handle 0xc578a7c0
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] ring handle = 0xd0000000
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Ring mapped at 0x2a86d000
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] ring read ptr handle = 0xd0101000
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Ring read ptr mapped at 0x2877f000
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] vertex/indirect buffers handle = 0xd0102000
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Vertex/indirect buffers mapped at 0x2a96e000
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] GART texture map handle = 0xd0302000
> (II) RADEON(0): [agp] GART Texture map mapped at 0x2ab6e000
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] register handle = 0xc0100000
> (II) RADEON(0): [dri] Visual configs initialized
> (**) RADEON(0): Enabling depth moves
> (II) RADEON(0): CP in BM mode
> (II) RADEON(0): Using 8 MB GART aperture
> (II) RADEON(0): Using 1 MB for the ring buffer
> (II) RADEON(0): Using 2 MB for vertex/indirect buffers
> (II) RADEON(0): Using 5 MB for GART textures
> (II) RADEON(0): Memory manager initialized to (0,0) (1024,8191)
> (II) RADEON(0): Reserved area from (0,768) to (1024,770)
> (II) RADEON(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1024 x 7421
> (II) RADEON(0): Will use back buffer at offset 0x900000
> (II) RADEON(0): Will use depth buffer at offset 0xc00000
> (II) RADEON(0): Will use 17408 kb for textures at offset 0xf00000
> (II) RADEON(0): Render acceleration enabled
> (II) RADEON(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA)
>     Screen to screen bit blits
>     Solid filled rectangles
>     8x8 mono pattern filled rectangles
>     Indirect CPU to Screen color expansion
>     Solid Lines
>     Scanline Image Writes
>     Offscreen Pixmaps
>     Setting up tile and stipple cache:
>         32 128x128 slots
>         32 256x256 slots
>         16 512x512 slots
> (II) RADEON(0): Acceleration enabled
> (**) RADEON(0): Option "BackingStore" "true"
> (**) RADEON(0): Backing store enabled
> (==) RADEON(0): Silken mouse enabled
> (II) RADEON(0): Using hardware cursor (scanline 770)
> (II) RADEON(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1024 x 7417
> (**) Option "dpms" "true"
> (**) RADEON(0): DPMS enabled
> (II) RADEON(0): Detected Radeon Mobility M7, disabling multimedia i2c
> (II) Loading sub module "theatre_detect"
> (II) LoadModule: "theatre_detect"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/multimedia/theatre_detect_drv.so
> (II) Module theatre_detect: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
>     compiled for 4.3.99.902, module version = 1.0.0
>     ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 0.8
> (II) RADEON(0): no multimedia table present, disabling Rage Theatre.
> (WW) RADEON(0): Option "DRI" is not used
> (WW) RADEON(0): Option "AllowGLXWithComposite" is not used
> (WW) RADEON(0): Option "UseUnternalAGPGART" is not used
> (II) RADEON(0): X context handle = 0x1
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] installed DRM signal handler
> (II) RADEON(0): [DRI] installation complete
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Added 32 65536 byte vertex/indirect buffers
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Mapped 32 vertex/indirect buffers
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] dma control initialized, using IRQ 11
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Initialized kernel GART heap manager, 5111808
> (II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering enabled

This last line says direct rendering is enable so I assume this is when
you run as root? What does the non-root log say?

Also, how are you starting X, with startx? If so, is /usr/X11R6/Xorg
setuid root?

Do you load the radeon.ko and drm.ko kernel modules from
/boot/loader.conf?