Pending MFC of drm updates

[Yuri Pankov]

On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 11:09:58PM -0500, Robert Noland wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 02:17 +0100, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> > On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:24:57 +0100
> > Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no> wrote:
> > 
> > I forgot to tell that I fixed the Makefile in sys/modules/drm/i915
> > manually.
> > 
> > > Apparently patch gets confuseed when it finds a file with the same
> > > name in the current directory (which was /usr/src), or perhaps I
> > > don't know how to tell patch how to find the right file.
> > > I just did:
> > > cd /usr/src
> > > patch < /dir/name/patchfile
> > > 
> > > Anyway, a 'make kernel' fails:
> > 
> > Which is no wonder, because patch misplaced more files:
> > root at kg-v2# pwd
> > /usr/src
> > root at kg-v2# ll *.c *c.orig *.h *h.orig
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   1650 Jan  7 01:09 drm_internal.h
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      0 Jan  7 01:09 drm_internal.h.orig
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  16455 Jan  7 01:09 i915_suspend.c
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      0 Jan  7 01:09 i915_suspend.c.orig
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  59118 Jan  7 01:09 radeon_microcode.h
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      0 Jan  7 01:09 radeon_microcode.h.orig
> > 
> > Is ther a "secret handshake" to make patch put the files in their
> > correct place? (Except for reading through the whole patchfile to
> > determine if all touched filews are in the same directory.)
> > 
> > For now I just mv'ed the files into place.
> > Anyway, now the new kernel builds, installs and works correctly.
> > It didn't pick up any drm, but I'm not sure that it should either. This
> > machine[1] has a GeForce 8200 chipset. More info about FreeBSD on this
> > machine here[2], including dmesgs before and after, etc.
> 
> Nope, sorry no Nvidia support yet.  nouveau is on my list to work on,
> but it's a long list...
> 
> robert.
> 

Any help that we mere mortals can provide other than sending you
hardware?

> > HTH
> > 
> > References:
> > 1) http://tingox.googlepages.com/asus_v2-m3n8200
> > 2) http://tingox.googlepages.com/asus_v2-m3n8200_freebsd


Yuri