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Date:      Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:02:50 -0500
From:      Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Steve Polyack <korvus@comcast.net>
Cc:        freebsd-x11 <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Pending MFC of drm updates
Message-ID:  <1231434170.93079.20.camel@squirrel.corp.cox.com>
In-Reply-To: <49663074.8040407@comcast.net>
References:  <1231263380.57454.23.camel@squirrel.corp.cox.com> <49663074.8040407@comcast.net>

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On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 11:57 -0500, Steve Polyack wrote:
> Robert Noland wrote:
> > I am planning to merge most all of the drm from -CURRENT to releng_7
> > shortly.  The merge that I have staged includes the following.
> >
> > Merged /head/sys:r182080,182467-182469,182883-182884,183573,183603-1836=
05,
> > 	183828,183830-183834,184212-184213,184263,184373-184375
> >
> > There are really too many updates/fixes to mention as the drm from 7 is
> > more than 2 years old now.  This has support for several newer Intel an=
d
> > AMD/ATI chips, (no r6/7xx yet, but soon(tm)).
> >
> > I have a patch available for testing at
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/drm-update-7-010609.patch.bz2
> >
> > robert.
> >
> >  =20
> I've pulled this down and patched my install of FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE. =20
> Whilst using a Radeon 9250 (R280?), I have no problems.  There is also=20
> no apparent performance difference.
>=20
> The only issue I have seen occurs with my dual-monitor setup. =20
> Occasionally a window on the second monitor will decide to render its=20
> drop-down menus or other (overlay-based?) graphics on the primary=20
> monitor instead of where it should be.  Restarting the application seems=20
> to clear this up.  I have not seen this previously before applying your=20
> patch.

Hrm, I'm not sure how that could be related... You might try rebuilding
graphics/libdrm.  That sounds like an framebuffer offset issue.

robert.

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