Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 11:28:19 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ATI 4850 KMS Message-ID: <51D29D33.1000901@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <51D29BA6.2080709@FreeBSD.org> References: <1098151371977115@web30d.yandex.ru> <51C83787.2080504@dumbbell.fr> <74291372606612@web7d.yandex.ru> <51D28B86.5020403@dumbbell.fr> <51D29BA6.2080709@FreeBSD.org>
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On 07/02/13 11:21, Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 02/07/2013 11:12 Jean-Sébastien Pédron said the following: >> On 30.06.2013 17:36, Жиндарев Алексей wrote: >>> is there any need to install latest experimental xorg distribution? >> >> You only need the x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-kms port from the experimental >> X.Org ports tree. Otherwise, ports from the usual ports tree are fine. > > Why not add it to the main tree as well (without exposing via xorg-drivers > umbrella port)? > Beacause there is no support in the kernel for using it, and there is not even a patch-set for testing ATI KMS yet, afaik. We have also not decided if we are to keep ati-kms, or merge it with the ati driver, similar to the intel driver. Regards! -- Niclas Zeising
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