Radeon DRIVER

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 9 14:35:07 PDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 22:23 +0200, Aragon Gouveia wrote:
> Aragon Gouveia wrote:
> > Robert Noland wrote:
> >> On Sun, 2009-03-08 at 16:33 +0200, Aragon Gouveia wrote:
> >>> Patch output is pasted below.  The unsuccessful hunk in radeon_cp.c I 
> >>> wedged in by hand.  In a few hours I hope to report on the results of 
> >>> upgrading to Xorg 7.4 and latest radeonhd-devel.  Running Xorg 7.3 
> >>> and video-ati-6.9.0 at the moment.
> >>>
> >>
> >> On -STABLE you also need the "Move vblank_init to load time" patch
> >> first.  That will make the patch fail on the i915 driver, but if you
> >> aren't using that one, it should be ok, as long as it compiles.  I'll
> >> merge all of this within a couple of weeks.

Try this...
http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/drm-7-synced-to-HEAD-030909.patch

robert.

> > I'll grab the vblank patch before going further with the Xorg and 
> > radeonhd upgrade.  Thanks!
> 
> I have applied both kernel patches, recompiled, rebooted, upgraded to 
> Xorg 7.4, upgraded to radeonhd-devel from ports.  The kernel is still 
> seeing my card:
> 
> vgapci0: <VGA-compatible display> port 0x2000-0x20ff mem 
> 0xd0000000-0xdfffffff,0xe0200000-0xe020ffff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1
> drm0: <ATI Radeon HD 3450> on vgapci0
> vgapci0: child drm0 requested pci_enable_busmaster
> info: [drm] Initialized radeon 1.29.0 20080528
> 
> Enabling DRI and Exa in xorg.conf causes my display to go blank during X 
> startup and I'm left with no other way out except hitting my power 
> button and shutting down.
> 
> Enabling Exa with DRI disabled is wildly slow.
> 
> Leaving both disabled works fine, but no Xv. :)
> 
> Please let me know if I can provide more info to debug this.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Aragon
> 
-- 
Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD
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