GPU_KMS still not working for me since merge

Konstantin Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Sat Jun 23 18:45:17 UTC 2012


On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 11:39:23AM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Konstantin Belousov
> <kostikbel at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 09:17:01AM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> >> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 1:58 AM, Konstantin Belousov
> >> <kostikbel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Verify that i915kms is loaded. If it is not, investigate why.
> >>
> >> There is nothing of relevance in dmesg. But kldstat makes the problem
> >> very clear.. After 'startx', I see i915.ko has been loaded along with drm.ko.
> >> No i915kms.ko nor the i2c stuff that used to be pulled in.
> >>
> >> When I was running the pre-merge KMS code from back in late April, there
> >> was no i915kms.ko...only i915.ko.
> >>
> >> Is there something I need to do to cause the correct module to load?
> >> I don't have any Xorg.conf file and never have had for this laptop.
> > Recent ddx Intel driver from ports loads right module automatically.
> 
> What is "recent ddx Intel driver"? I did re-build the xf86-video-intel
> driver and, but I don't see any "ddx" reference.
> 
> In any case, I deleted the i915.ko and linked (hard) i915kms.ko to
> i915.ko and X now starts correctly. Not really
> an ideal solution, but it does work for the moment.

pooma% cvs -qR log -r 1.24 x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel/Makefile     /usr/ports
RCS file: /usr/local/arch/ncvs/ports/x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel/Makefile,v
Working file: x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel/Makefile
head: 1.24
[snip]
revision 1.24
date: 2012/06/07 10:27:21;  author: kwm;  state: Exp;  lines: +2 -1
Teach the KMS intel driver how the KMS i915 kernel module in head is named.

Reviewed by:    miwi@

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