Problem with enabling DRI on ATI Mobility Radeon X1350

[Roland Smith]

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 01:27:51PM +0300, gelraen wrote:
> Hi,
> I have notebook HP Compaq 6820s with ATI Mobility Radeon X1350 videocard
>  and FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2 installed.
> 
> Videocard recognized by xf86-video-ati-6.9.0:
> Xorg.0.log:
> 
> (--) Chipset ATI Mobility Radeon X1350 found
> 
> But:
> 
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
> [drm] failed to load kernel module "radeon"
> (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed to open the DRM
> [dri] Disabling DRI.
> 
> 
> Then I consulted with http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/DriTroubleshooting
> I have tried to use device drm/radeondrm compiled-in kernel and
> as kernel module, but videocard appears only as vgapci0, not drm0.
> 
> # pciconf -lv
> ...
> vgapci0 at pci0:1:0:0:     class=0x030000 card=0x30d7103c chip=0x71961002
> rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = 'ATI Technologies Inc'
>     device     = 'Mobility Radeon X1350'
>     class      = display
>     subclass   = VGA
> ...

> Any advices?

Check if the pci ID for this card is in the file
/usr/src/sys/dev/drm/drm_pciids.h. If not you could try and add it.

I don't have a clue what happens if you do. It might crash your
machine. 

Roland
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