drm MSI support

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Mon Oct 13 15:46:15 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 17:34 +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:30:56 -0400
> Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 18:53 +0100, Matt Dawson wrote:
> > > Sorry for the delay. I had to set up -CURRENT on this box as it looks like it 
> > > will be handy to test these Radeons from time to time.
> > 
> > Yes, particularly for newer chips being on -CURRENT is going to be
> > helpful.  I can make patches for STABLE in most cases, but I'm already
> > working with several different repos / code branches, so the quickest
> > best way to get the new bling is going to be on -CURRENT.
> > 
> 
> I tried testing this on my 8-current box, but DRM never even attaches to
> my graphics controller.
> 
> pciconf -lcv shows:
> vgapci0 at pci0:1:5:0:     class=0x030000 card=0xd0001458 chip=0x96101002 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = 'ATI Technologies Inc'
>     class      = display
>     subclass   = VGA
>     cap 01[50] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D1 D2 D3  current D0
>     cap 05[a0] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit
> 
> and Xorg recognizes it as:
> (--) RADEON(0): Chipset: "ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics" (ChipID = 0x9610)

I'm pretty sure that is an r600 chip which we don't support yet.

robert.

> but I don't see any output from DRM in dmesg.boot.
> 
> I have
> device          drm             # DRM core module required by DRM drivers
> device          radeondrm       # ATI Radeon
> 
> in my config file.
> 
> Am I missing something?
> 
> ---
> Gary Jennejohn
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