X on i915, MacBookPro 8,2

Wed Nov 5 18:32:22 UTC 2014

On 04.11.2014 02:39, William wrote:
> I have been setting up EFI freebsd 10.1RC on my MacBookPro.
> 
> efifb worked on the radeon card, but displays a black screen on the i915
> at boot. I have triggered the swap to i915 before boot.
> 
> When you run startX the screen appears to display at 640x480, with 
> only red and white. xrandr reports the resolution as 1680x1050
> (Native).

Could you please try the following patch, writen by Konstantin Belousov?
https://www.kib.kiev.ua/kib/drm/i915.6.patch

He's working on an update to the i915 driver. The announcement was
published on freebsd-current@ and freebsd-x11@:
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2014-October/052532.html

-- 
Jean-Sébastien Pédron

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