Should 9.3 carry a warning about NEW_XORG

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Sat Jul 5 16:56:21 UTC 2014


On Sat, 5 Jul 2014, Warren Block wrote:

> On Sat, 5 Jul 2014, Marko Cupa? wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 04:58:32 -0600 (MDT)
>> Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> There is a list of video cards, both working and non-working:
>>> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics#Video_cards
>> 
>> My Intel HD P4000 works fine for months now on 10.0-RELEASE-p3 amd64
>> WITH_NEW_XORG and WITH_GALLIUM, which questions the accuracy of the
>> list you mention, as it states that i[357]-4xxx are not supported.
>
> More precisely, it says that Haswell processors with 4000-series video are 
> not yet supported.

And looking at it again, it is a list of processor numbers, not video 
adapters:

   i[357]-4xxx

So the video in an i3-4xxx processor is not yet supported, while that in 
an i3-3xxxx processor is supported.

It's confusing because the rest of that column refers to video cards.


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