Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:16:34 +0100 From: Mathias Picker <Mathias.Picker@virtual-earth.de> To: miwi@FreeBSD.org Cc: x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [CFT] Xorg Upgrade 7.5.2 Message-ID: <1328469394.3309.2.camel@mp> In-Reply-To: <20120206014536.7ece944b.miwi@FreeBSD.org> References: <20120206014536.7ece944b.miwi@FreeBSD.org>
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Builds without problem on a=20 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #3: Thu Feb 2 17:42:09 CET 2012 mathiasp@mp.virtual-earth.de:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 running on an amd danube platform / acer 5553g. I don't use 3d often, but blender and openarena seem to run fine. This is with a deactivated hd5000 and used hd4200 Am Montag, den 06.02.2012, 01:45 +0000 schrieb Martin Wilke: > Knock knock... >=20 > The X11 Team is pleased to announce the next round of Xorg updates. > Note that this is experimental so you really have to know what you are > doing, read UPDATING in the repository, and follow our exact > instructions. We are specifically looking for feedback from Intel, ATI > and NVIDIA users. >=20 > Summary of changes: >=20 > xf86-video-nouveau has been removed along with the WITHOUT_NOUVEAU > knob. We suggest switching to the nvidia blob.=20 >=20 > KMS Support [1]: > Unfortunately, the intel KMS driver will only work for the latest > FreeBSD 9-STABLE or 10-CURRENT users. The patch for HEAD current is > named all.13.1.patch. The higher the version the newer the patch is. > Other needed patches are already available in the Xorg update. >=20 > HEAD Users: > Get the latest patchset from Kib here:=20 > http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/drm/ >=20 > 9-STABLE Users:=20 > 'meowthink' is currently maintaining the backport to 9 STABLE. > Make sure you have the latest FreeBSD 9-STABLE source. > Get the patch from here: > https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=3D0BxbPi2OX4_B-NWY3NWU3MzEtNDBjYy00NTljLT= hlZGItMWFlYjIyYjI4Yjk3&hl=3Den_US >=20 > Rebuild your Kernel and reboot. >=20 > Known issuse: > There will be a patch reject in the sys/dev/drm/i915_suspend.c file. > The solution is to manually undo the expansion of the $FreeBSD: ....$ > tag, so it only saysis $FreeBSD$. >=20 > Checkout Xorg Development Repo: > You will need to install devel/subversion in order to checkout the xorg > repo. Next, you will need to add WITH_NEW_XORG=3Dyes in > your /etc/make.conf if you want to try out the new Xorg and mesa. >=20 > Intel users: note that if you are not qualified for the KMS patch, you > shouldn't use WITH_NEW_XORG=3Dyes because the old intel driver doesn't > build with the new X server. If you are qualified, you should also set > WITH_KMS=3Dyes in /etc/make.conf.=20 >=20 > svn co https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/ports/tags/xorg_7_5_2 >=20 > A small merge script to merge the svn checkout into the real portstree > can be found here: >=20 > http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/xorg/xorgmerge >=20 > The script is a modified version of the old kdemerge script. Please set > the KDEDIR variable to the path of your X.org ports. >=20 > After merging, run one of the following command, depending on which > tool you use to manage your installed packages. >=20 > portupgrade -af \* > portmaster -a >=20 > After installing these, you will have to rebuild all xf86-* ports. We > will bump all related ports during the commit to the ports tree. >=20 > Roadmap: >=20 > Our current plan is to let the CFT running until the last weekend of > February. We hope to get a lot feedback to solve as many problems as > possible. So please help us to get the best xorg update ever in! >=20 >=20 > Links: > http://wiki.freebsd.org/Intel_GPU [1] > http://wiki.freebsd.org/Xorg > http://miwi.bsdcrew.de/2012/02/working-on-xorg-stuff/ >=20 > Your FreeBSD Xorg Team >=20 > PS: Please reply to the x11@ mailing list. Cross posted due to the > potentially disruptive nature of the change and need to get a wide > variety of testers. >=20 --=20 Mathias Picker =20 Gesch=C3=A4ftsf=C3=BChrer Mathias.Picker@virtual-earth.de virtual earth Gesellschaft f=C3=BCr Wissens re/pr=C3=A4 sentation mbH http://www.virtual-earth.de/ HRB126870 support@virtual-earth.de Dietlindenstr. 15 0152 / 5617 8344 80802 M=C3=BCnchen
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