Radeon DRIVER

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Sat Mar 14 13:40:05 PDT 2009


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 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> To: 	freebsd-x11 at freebsd.org
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> 
> 
> 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 at desktop ~/xf86-video-radeonhd]# export 
> >> PCIUTILS_CFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include -lpci -lz"
> >> [root at 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.
> >>
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Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
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