Radeon and new xorg

Zhihao Yuan lichray at gmail.com
Sun Apr 22 16:36:11 UTC 2012


On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Apr 2012, Martin Wilke wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 12:50:35 -0600 (MDT)
>> Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So will a Radeon card not work with the new xorg at all, even in UMS?
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> for me radeon is work, even with xorg 7.7 RC1
>>
>> vgapci0 at pci0:1:5:0:     class=0x030000 card=0xd0001458
>> chip=0x97141002 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 vendor     = 'ATI Technologies Inc'
>>   device     = 'RS880 [Radeon HD 4290]'
>>   class      = display
>>   subclass   = VGA
>> hdac0 at pci0:1:5:1:
>
>
> A Radeon 4650 works here with mesa 7.11 and xorg-server 1.10.6.  So what
> does this mean:
>
>  A switch is available for people that want to use mesa 7.11.x and
>  xorg-server 1.10.6. This requires an nvidia card or Intel+KMS support.
>
> Does nvidia require KMS with 1.10.6?

No. Nvidia binary driver does not support it.

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