Radeon DRIVER
Robert Noland
rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Sun Apr 5 22:27:08 UTC 2009
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 08:44 +1000, Alex wrote:
> Or it could be something that is RV6xx specific? There was another lad
> who posted on the list with an identical issue, but didnt have the same
> card. The radeonhd driver is working flawlessly except when DRI is enabled.
>
> Are you testing under the same version of xorg though? Have you tested
> on an amd64 system with 7-stable or are you testing with current?
All of my machines are -CURRENT, but all of the relevant fixes should be
in -STABLE as of a couple of days ago. Yes, I have run both amd64 and
i386.
> [root at desktop /usr/home/alex]# ls -l /var/db/pkg |grep xorg-ser
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Feb 19 11:13 xorg-server-1.5.3_5,1
>
> Could it be an xorg issue?
Anything is possible... The inter-dependencies are wide.
robert.
> Robert Noland wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 15:19 +1000, Alex wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Robert,
> >>
> >> Have csup'd, rebuilt world and also rebuilt the radeonhd driver from git
> >> just a moment ago, and still have the same issues.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >>
> >
> > Not really... The only thing I can think of is if it might be related to
> > vblank and/or interrupts somehow... but I've been running the x1650 on
> > amd64 and i386 builds today and they both work perfectly... I'm
> > actually wondering if it might not be a window manager issue or
> > something at this point...
> >
> > robert.
> >
> >
> >> Alex.
> >>
> >> Robert Noland wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 11:37 +1100, Alex wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Robert,
> >>>>
> >>>> Sorry to be a pest, I realize you have plenty of other issues to contend
> >>>> with atm, just wondering whether you have some ideas on what may be
> >>>> causing the issue I am experiencing when enabling DRI? I have disabled
> >>>> DRI for the time being because of the trailing mess that gets left
> >>>> behind on the screen when I drag windows on the screen.
> >>>>
> >>>> have there been any updates to the DRM code?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Several actually... I don't know specifically if they might address your
> >>> issue. I was trying to look at a radeon "garbled screen" issue today
> >>> that might be relevant...
> >>>
> >>> I am running on an x1650 right now, without issue though... So I don't
> >>> know why the issue only effects some chips...
> >>>
> >>> robert.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Alex wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi Robert,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I am using the Radeonhd Driver from git. DRI wouldn't even work at all
> >>>>> until I used the git driver.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The driver from git was obtained on the 12th March
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Robert Noland wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Sun, 2009-03-15 at 06:55 +1100, Alex wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi Robert,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Any suggestions on this? The problems occur as soon as I enable DRI.
> >>>>>>> xv is working, however I have the issue(s) below:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> Which driver are you using and what version? I still suggest radeonhd
> >>>>>> from git... I did also commit an updated xf86-video-ati yesterday, that
> >>>>>> is supposed to have support in it... You might try that.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> robert.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> -------- Original Message --------
> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Radeon DRIVER
> >>>>>>> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:51:15 +1100
> >>>>>>> From: Alex <alex at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> To: freebsd-x11 at freebsd.org
> >>>>>>> References: <20090305161651.GB1369 at lobo.ewinter.org>
> >>>>>>> <1236275215.1384.50.camel at widget.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <20090305180523.GA2039 at lobo.ewinter.org>
> >>>>>>> <20090306133119.1af6894c at ernst.jennejohn.org>
> >>>>>>> <1236363408.55221.16.camel at balrog.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <20090306203055.582faa02 at ernst.jennejohn.org>
> >>>>>>> <1236371734.1671.5.camel at balrog.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B3D755.2050308 at phat.za.net>
> >>>>>>> <1236536316.1778.22.camel at balrog.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B42548.3000308 at phat.za.net> <49B57ACD.5030405 at phat.za.net>
> >>>>>>> <1236741375.2091.32.camel at balrog.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B72FEC.2090909 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> <1236746127.2091.33.camel at balrog.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B7600A.50204 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B76134.5050501 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B76330.60703 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> <1236761094.1697.5.camel at balrog.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B7AEE7.4060704 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> <1236796811.1679.9.camel at balrog.2hip.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B815BF.30704 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B83174.3080002 at phat.za.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B8709A.20809 at mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
> >>>>>>> <49B871CC.1070600 at mailinglist.ahhyes! .net>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I have some weird things going on now...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Sometimes when I drag a window, a copy of the window is left behind
> >>>>>>> in the previous position (background is not restored), refer to this
> >>>>>>> screenshot:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> http://ahhyes.net/gfxweird.jpg
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I have mozilla firefox open. I have dragged the window down but
> >>>>>>> there is still image data at the top where the image previously was.
> >>>>>>> If I close the application both images are cleared and everything
> >>>>>>> appears normal.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Similar things happen in a terminal window as well. If i issue the
> >>>>>>> "clear" command to clear the window contents, part of the window are
> >>>>>>> cleared but there are still characters here and there from the
> >>>>>>> previous screen content.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Any ideas?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Alex wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> IT WORKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> WOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Thanks to everyone that helped!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Alex wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Aragon Gouveia wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Alex wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Have all the above already. Build is broken.
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> After just getting DRI working on my RV620, I might suggest using
> >>>>>>>>>> the x11-drivers/xf86-video-radeonhd-devel port instead. Seems to
> >>>>>>>>>> work well here, and builds without a hitch of course. :)
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >>>>>>>>>> Aragon
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Thank you! That gave me a vital clue. I looked at the Makefile for
> >>>>>>>>> that port as I could see that the configure script for the port
> >>>>>>>>> was finding PCIUTILS fine, but the configure script for the driver
> >>>>>>>>> in git wasnt. The Makefile defines some variables, and I was able
> >>>>>>>>> to get the driver to build by doing the following:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> [root at desktop ~/xf86-video-radeonhd]# export
> >>>>>>>>> PCIUTILS_CFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include -lpci -lz"
> >>>>>>>>> [root at desktop ~/xf86-video-radeonhd]# export
> >>>>>>>>> PCIUTILS_LIBS="-L/usr/local/lib"
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Now to install the driver and test.. I'll get back to the list
> >>>>>>>>> with the results.
> >>>>>>>>>
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Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
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