How do i enable DRI support in Xorg?

ckleski at mbc.edu ckleski at mbc.edu
Sat May 7 06:33:56 PDT 2005


It is not yet supported. Check out

http://dri.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/

You can get the source from CVS and try playing around with it.  You want 
drmsub0 and drmsub1 to attach properly.  If you can make it work, many people 
would be interested.


On Saturday 07 May 2005 12:19 pm, Luk van den Borne wrote:
> Does FreeBSD already support the i830/i915 DRI drivers? According to
> http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/dri/, the i810 is still on the TODO
> list, which makes me wonder about newer chipsets. I get this error in
> my xorg log:
>
> (II) Loading sub module "drm"
> (II) LoadModule: "drm"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/freebsd/libdrm.a
> (II) Module drm: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 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
> 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 "i915"
> (II) I810(0): [drm] drmOpen failed
>
> On 5/7/05, Jaimie Garner <jaimie at onsitepcs.net> wrote:
> > I asumed it would just gave em a link to shed some light on how I did it
> > with Linux. I havent ran X on FreeBSD.
> >
> > On Friday 06 May 2005 3:17 pm, Matthias Buelow wrote:
> > > Jaimie Garner wrote:
> > > >Go here http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building this helped me to
> > > > build Xorg + Mesa and DRI for ATI Radeon on a custome built linux
> > > > system. Should not be to far off for FreeBSD.
> > >
> > > The OP does not have to build Xorg manually.  The ports system
> > > already does this, and his video chipset is old enough to be supported
> > > by the latest release Xorg (if it isn't, then a CVS Xorg won't help.)
> > >
> > > The OP could post the error messages pertaining to DRI
> > > (from /var/log/Xorg.0.log) plus the output from "xdriinfo"
> > > and "kldstat".
> > >
> > > mkb.
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