Pending MFC of drm updates

Gary Jennejohn gary.jennejohn at freenet.de
Thu Jan 8 08:22:40 PST 2009


On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 15:27:08 +0100
Uwe Laverenz <uwe at laverenz.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 09:03:50AM -0500, Robert Noland wrote:
> 
> > > 1) the infamous "ThinkPad T43p" ;) running i386:
> > > 
> > > Sorry, but RELENG_7_1 with your drm-update still shows a garbled
> > > screen. The same userland with a -CURRENT kernel works without problems.
> > 
> > Is this a pci based radeon as well?  If so, there is still a patch in
> > -CURRENT that isn't in this set yet.
> 
> Yes, it's a PCIE card: "ATI FireGL M24 GL 3154 (PCIE)"
> 
> > new xorg will hit ports soon, but a preliminary patch is available at
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/xorg-7.4-111608.patch
> 
> Ok, I'll test it.
> 

I have an RV6xx based system here - graphics in the chipset.  Can you,
Roland, say whether this patch will allow me to use DRM/DRI with it?
Right now it's not recognized.

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Gary Jennejohn


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