Should 9.3 carry a warning about NEW_XORG

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Sat Jul 5 21:54:31 UTC 2014


On Sat, 5 Jul 2014, Michael Moll wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Jul 05, 2014 at 02:06:35PM -0400, Chris Nehren wrote:
>>>>> More precisely, it says that Haswell processors with 4000-series
>>>>> video are not yet supported.
>>> Indeed, it is confusing. My processor is neither of i[357], but Xeon:
>>> Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz (3392.37-MHz K8-class CPU)
>>
>> That's *really* interesting, because I have a
>>  Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1245 v3 @ 3.40GHz (3400.07-MHz K8-class CPU)
>>
>> and my X refuses to use anything other than VESA.
>
> E3-1245 V2 is Ivy Bridge, E3-1245 v3 is Haswell.

Based on this, I added two entries to the wiki.  If anyone knows of 
others that have been tested, please post them in the freebsd-x11 maiing 
list or let me know and I'll add them.

Thanks!


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