Wayland on FreeBSD

[Greg V]

Apr 20, 2020 12:56:35 PM Frederic Chardon <chardon.frederic at gmail.com>:

> Le dim. 19 avr. 2020 à 13:50, Jan Beich <jbeich at freebsd.org> a écrit :
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> > I'm using Sway myself primarily with X11 applications. For example,
> > "vblank_mode=0 glxgears" shows 3x more FPS than on real Xorg server. ;)
> >
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> I decided to give it a try, is hardware acceleration supposed to work?
> glxgears gives 10x less fps than with X, and 3D is incredibly
> sluggish.
> eglinfo output that leads me to believe it is not:
> GBM platform:
> i965_dri.so does not support the 0xffffffff PCI ID.
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> It is with sway, -current from yesterday, intel HD4000 iGPU (Ivybridge i5-3320M)
> no difference between drm-devel-kmod or drm-current-kmod.

Sway itself wouldn't even start without hardware rendering, it doesn't *have* a software renderer.

For the X applications like glxgears, I guess with the mesa build that's in official ports currently you still need that DRI3 something environment variable..