Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 08:43:26 +0200 From: David Demelier <demelier.david@gmail.com> To: Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel KMS success Message-ID: <CAO%2BPfDfOUsmtJN2UDbMzwhgaaqvFkoDQsEoES380BHbQsfzyKg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <51D4817D.7000006@freebsd.org> References: <CAO%2BPfDeYO3gkOdsVTkaaWCjotcexfC=QXgygQ7JDhbtoHBTTgw@mail.gmail.com> <51D4817D.7000006@freebsd.org>
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2013/7/3 Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org>: > On 07/03/13 21:28, David Demelier wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've successfully get my intel card working :-). Thank for all your >> work on this. However I only have two questions: >> >> 1. I needed to build a GENERIC kernel, if not Xorg says "No devices >> found" and complains about no files under /dev/dri*. I have built in >> the device drm and device i915drm though. Do these drivers *must* be >> compiled as modules? > > The i915kms kernel module should be loaded automatically when you start > X. There is no need to compile it into the kernel, and if you do so > then the console won't work. Yes, but when I had a radeon card I always compiled in the drm modules as built in and it worked. Also when I compiled in the drm and i915drm the console was working too. Weird. I will compile the drm code as modules and I guess it will work :-). >> >> 2. The tty is broken after the X starts, I read in the FAQ that it's >> due to the i915drm load, will it be possible to get this of this bug >> soon? > > This is a known issue, and work is underway to fix it. I have no idea > when that work is completed. > > Regards! > -- > Niclas Zeising Regards, -- Demelier David
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