Pending MFC of drm updates

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jan 8 06:04:08 PST 2009


On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 14:47 +0100, Uwe Laverenz wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 12:36:20PM -0500, Robert Noland wrote:
> 
> > I have a patch available for testing at
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/drm-update-7-010609.patch.bz2
> 
> I tested your patch on 2 different machines:
> 
> 1) the infamous "ThinkPad T43p" ;) running i386:
> 
> Sorry, but RELENG_7_1 with your drm-update still shows a garbled
> screen. The same userland with a -CURRENT kernel works without problems.

Is this a pci based radeon as well?  If so, there is still a patch in
-CURRENT that isn't in this set yet.

> 
> 2) dual-Opteron 285/amd64 with a Radeon X1600 (RV530)
> 
> Works, but no direct rendering yet. I guess this would eventually work
> with a newer xorg?! If it helps somehow I could test again with
> xorg-7.4.

new xorg will hit ports soon, but a preliminary patch is available at
http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/xorg-7.4-111608.patch

robert.

> Thanks again for your work!
> 
> Uwe
> 
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