[CFT] xf86-video-ati 6.14.0

[Warren Block]

On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Boris Samorodov wrote:

> On Sat, 5 Feb 2011 13:22:08 +0800 Martin Wilke wrote:
>
>> 2 days ago was a new ati driver released. fluffy@ and me was using for
>> few weeks the git version without problems, but we’d like to make
>> sure this dosen’t broke anything for our ati users.
>> Here is a patch:
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/ati-6140.diff<http://people.freebsd.org/%7Emiwi/ati-6140.diff>
>> Changelog:
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2011-February/001602.html
>
>> Please test and report back, if no problems I’d like to commit it next week.
>> thx
>> PS: this release fix some problems with HD54XX chips the bug with
>> strg+ctrl+backspace; bug is gone for me.
>
> This version locked up my machine (Xorg.0.log was not created):
> -----
> % uname -a
> FreeBSD bb.ipt.ru 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #14 r218472: Wed Feb  9 10:24:52 MSK 2011     bsam at host.ipt.ru:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HOST  i386
> % pciconf -vlc
> ...
> vgapci0 at pci0:1:0:0:     class=0x030000 card=0x30001043 chip=0x5b631002 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>    vendor     = 'ATI Technologies Inc. / Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.'
>    device     = 'ATI RADEON X300/X550/X1050 Series (RV370)'

Adding Option "Log" "sync" to your ServerLayout section may help it to 
leave a log before locking.

FWIW, my X1650 PCIe works okay in an 8-stable system. 
WITHOUT_NOUVEAU=yes is set in /etc/make.conf, although I don't know 
whether that applies to the new xorg.