4.6 DRM/i915 update CFT (Sandy Bridge?)/IvyBridge/Haswell/Broadwell/SkyLake/KabyLake supported

[Jonathan Anderson]

On 05/23/16 23:28, Matthew Macy wrote:
>  > > [...] 
>  > > 
>  > > Please send issue/success reports to the freebsd-x11 mailing list. 
>  > > I may be preoccupied with work matters for periods of time. Sending 
>  > > it to the list makes sure that the messages don't get lost. 
>  >  
>  > I'm using an Asus ZenBook UX305CA (Skylake m3-6Y30). With commit 
>  > 1e9ceda, after kldload'ing i915, the text console seems to work fine 
>  > (just a quick blink from the EFI framebuffer to i915). With no X 
>  > configuration files at all, I have success with glxgears and xrandr, and 
>  > I can run gtk-redshift (which didn't work with the scfb driver). 
>  > However, I think that various bits of rendering are happening in software: 
>  >  
>  > /var/log/Xorg.0.log (also attached): 
>  > ``` 
>  > [  1124.648] (WW) intel(0): cannot enable DRI2 whilst forcing software 
>  > fallbacks 
>  
>
> Your permissions are wrong. You need to add yourself to the video group.

You're right: I was not in the video group. After adding myself (and
logging out/in), however, I still get the same warning. I've attached my
new Xorg.0.log in case it's helpful.


Jon

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Jonathan Anderson
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