Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 17:51:01 -0700 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Mike Harding <mvharding@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Also lost hw acceleration after Xorg update Message-ID: <CAN6yY1v=sX2x%2BOrgnM9Tu2eZmkkarCn-m2rAzz066xnsJjRaeQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CALRn2n-v2-AqEPXn_HHHXExg3zDCs66XtvQX34bD3pjPLoJt0A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CALRn2n-_GxT-Rr9BUsavKaZjCWoAFQNnhJBWxYsmDpqxSYJQSA@mail.gmail.com> <CALRn2n-v2-AqEPXn_HHHXExg3zDCs66XtvQX34bD3pjPLoJt0A@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Mike Harding <mvharding@gmail.com> wrote: > I was able to recover X acceleration by dropping back to libdrm-2.4.52_1,1 > - in my Xorg.0.log files, I see > > [ 46.599] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported. > > with the newer libdrm, and > > [ 43.241] (II) [KMS] Kernel modesetting enabled. > > with the older libdrm. > > GIven that there are a bunch of files under 'files' for the older one, > patching modetest, it's possible that this newer version has issues that > are not patched. I did try re-applying the patches (by copying the 'files' > directory from the older libdrm to the newer libdrm) but that did not do > the trick. > > > On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Mike Harding <mvharding@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Just to chime in, I did a ports upgrade/reboot this AM and X fell through > > to the VESA driver. I use svn to set the ports tree back to midnight > > downgraded, I think, dri, libdrm, libGL and libglapi, and X acceleration > is > > back. I have a HD 5770 board running on FreeBSD 10.0 as well. > > > > Maybe one of the patches for dri or libdrm is still needed? > > > > Mike Harding > > Probably too obvious, but are the ports built "WITH_GALLIUM=YES"? As far I > can tell, it is still required for KMS support for AMD graphics. Two > graphics wiki pages show that it is, but they also state that > WITH_NEW_XORG=YES is required which it has not been since the Oct. 3 ports. > -- > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired > E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com >
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