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Date:      Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:05:13 -0400
From:      Coleman Kane <cokane@FreeBSD.org>
To:        vehemens <vehemens@verizon.net>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [CFT] drm updates
Message-ID:  <1218848713.2308.0.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <200808151705.12296.vehemens@verizon.net>
References:  <200808142307.32015.vehemens@verizon.net> <200808151612.11847.vehemens@verizon.net> <1218842011.2040.3.camel@localhost> <200808151705.12296.vehemens@verizon.net>

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On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 17:05 -0700, vehemens wrote:
> On Friday 15 August 2008 04:13:31 pm Coleman Kane wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 16:12 -0700, vehemens wrote:
> > > On Friday 15 August 2008 07:41:27 am Coleman Kane wrote:
> > > > ...
> > > > Do you host any of the patches publicly right now? I'd be more than
> > > > happy to test them out and see how well they work with my RS690. Ri=
ght
> > > > now my GPU is unusable for EXA or DRI using xf86-video-ati
> > > > (intermittently works) or xf86-video-radeonhd (never works, display=
s
> > > > artifacts, then screeches to a halt).
> > > > ...
> > >
> > > After thinking about your stability problems a bit more, xserver has
> > > recently received a number of EXA improvements, R500 MESA/DRM support=
 is
> > > fairly recent, and the drivers are a moving target a well.  Few (none=
?)
> > > of these improvements are in the official FreeBSD src/ports trees.
> > >
> > > I'll send you a xf86-video-radeonhd tarball that I just created and
> > > tested with my HD 2660 PRO.  It may help, but I suspect that other pa=
rts
> > > of the X tree will need to be updated as well.
> >
> > I've been tracking the following masters from fd.o git:
> >
> > mesa/drm dri2proto fontsproto glproto inputproto kbproto libX11
> > libXdamage libXfont libXtst libxcb libxtrans mesa/mesa xorg-server
> > x11proto randrproto xcb-proto xextproto xf86driproto xproto libXext
> > libXi libXrandr libpciaccess libxkbfile libxkbui xf86-video-ati
> > xf86-video-radeonhd xf86-input-keyboard xf86-input-mouse
>=20
> Interesting.  The list is a bit shorter then mine.  I don't see pixman as=
 well=20
> as a few others.  Not sure if it matters all that much.
>=20
> When you update mesa, do you update both the dri and libGL ports?  Ditto =
for=20
> libdrm and kernel drm?
>=20
> Guess I'll checkout my builds on a RS690 and see what happens.

D'oh! Yeah, pixman should be included in that list too. I am tracking it
as well. I can't get very far on the latest X.org without it!

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Coleman Kane

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