Should 9.3 carry a warning about NEW_XORG

[John Marshall]

On Fri, 11 Jul 2014, 23:13 +1000, John Marshall wrote:
> After taking the clue from Jan's post to -x11@, I removed drm and
> i915drm from my kernel config.  There is no kernel config device
> available for either drm2 or i915kms, so I had to include them as
> modules with "MODULES_OVERRIDE=drm2".  I also added the devices iicbus,
> iic and iicbb to my kernel config (required by drm2 and i915kms).  After
> all of that, using the new Xorg worked on my notebook.  Please note
> that, by this time, my notebook had been upgraded to 10-STABLE (see my
> recent reply to -x11@ for details), so I have NOT tested this on 9.3.

STOP PRESS: Now tested on 9.3-RC2 on circa 2003 hardware.

I have just done the same dance on one of our 9.3-RC2 desktop machines
and got NEW_XORG running there too.

 hw.machine: i386
 hw.model: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz
 hw.ncpu: 1
 hw.realmem: 2139029504
 kern.version: FreeBSD 9.3-RC2 #1 r267955: Sat Jul 12 07:55:46 AEST 2014
 dev.agp.0.%desc: Intel 82845M (845M GMCH) SVGA controller
 dev.agp.0.%driver: agp
 dev.agp.0.%parent: vgapci0
 dev.drmn.0.%desc: Intel i845G GMCH
 dev.drmn.0.%driver: drmn
 dev.drmn.0.%parent: vgapci0

 vgapci0 at pci0:0:2:0:	class=0x030000 card=0x00c50e11 chip=0x25628086 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
     vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
     device     = '82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE Chipset Integrated Graphics Device'
     class      = display
     subclass   = VGA

 info: [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
 drmn0: <Intel i845G GMCH> on vgapci0
 info: [drm] AGP at 0xf0000000 128MB
 iicbus0: <Philips I2C bus> on iicbb0 addr 0xc5
 iic0: <I2C generic I/O> on iicbus0
 iic1: <I2C generic I/O> on iicbus1
 ...
 iicbus14: <Philips I2C bus> on iicbb7 addr 0x0
 iic14: <I2C generic I/O> on iicbus14
 iic15: <I2C generic I/O> on iicbus15
 info: [drm] Supports vblank timestamp caching Rev 1 (10.10.2010).
 info: [drm] Driver supports precise vblank timestamp query.
 info: [drm] failed to find VBIOS tables
 drmn0: taking over the fictitious range 0xf0000000-0xf7fff000
 info: [drm] initialized overlay support
 fbd0 on drmn0
 vt_allocate: Replace existing VT driver.
 info: [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20080730

-- 
John Marshall
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