From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Fri Feb 5 06:09:17 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A42F253E037 for ; Fri, 5 Feb 2021 06:09:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ggm@algebras.org) Received: from mail-lf1-x12b.google.com (mail-lf1-x12b.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::12b]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4DX4kN6Wk2z4YC3 for ; Fri, 5 Feb 2021 06:09:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ggm@algebras.org) Received: by mail-lf1-x12b.google.com with SMTP id u25so8288161lfc.2 for ; Thu, 04 Feb 2021 22:09:16 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=algebras-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=PIvRcaD4gnS+0hM0KrKFkP1R+QiuPOwxE5HGmbGB15Y=; b=s211bS39HDh6vBuEN2WqGH9LGBkhS2fib99k94qGh9mvhh7FmZa+pIBJhj5PR6020w dcXXMLVjNk7kZw6cE1r5UyUCL+PmZ+KOWIgk/j6f2FrJn4hPRpBpKcHuSl1zWkPewfLB RyNvBqpulfIgCBv8MEaAC0xPTSJQEmNCOICZOmaF/jYWsUXaDb4n1ddxZ04XuJaeJq2e C8gmn1W8/HXc4GWQ8cBoQOdyVd538OeGDAi/gsa5IZ+3houoXkEsgd/LT9tESOf8+Oo/ kCh7EI7tt8ARnXNXnYR7n3z+uOxVk/TExdnhZ3Jnom1s7oBW3MVVfMBC6BPxrgZ4zghE 2BKA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=PIvRcaD4gnS+0hM0KrKFkP1R+QiuPOwxE5HGmbGB15Y=; b=jNWQDFaC3/0jbXde51qSYo6ckch2uJxNRG/IyicpqFbeqmAp/jcCi3PhywmBuskcJQ rgbsxuHtok56Om500nA40nOS+dkiBT8xT5mK1tz/K8qGWO7hGIymyotFub6B4wGKGO33 9A2Oi4shV0Y4TP1WBWjDHAKSqdI+J05e8Xo3wIWMjCEm3zilDd0nweN7AQK75gz8HquJ lpjW9GmRzI+bMSKruedUfTzMWhvWehmw1TKya6DZaBilFcBQ99TTyhAIzkMbjCBDDCr1 1fA/z1ExkqwJUlFzhlgvgXoyQiXb/jJBl+J0bv2+Y0j1rngmgkCffYii8SxVUeLOOeH8 yuzQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530/ii5JSqflkceaXJKhOe0I2VbRqIPUkHwE8ocojmr5M2GSTwF0 1LZR4TIckMNOZcKHz9/rFM9yZIGei5P/16mA+NfBJVattd0= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzDJY69rLomRF52+2PPXWQ43cEm8j5dqQuD7MLjf/6UUqjPbrSR6ucNhnLqm9fZvaKhPMkImkKPytiwZcCLngE= X-Received: by 2002:ac2:4882:: with SMTP id x2mr1648439lfc.42.1612505354355; Thu, 04 Feb 2021 22:09:14 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: George Michaelson Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 16:09:03 +1000 Message-ID: Subject: DRM and higher screen resolutions on older hardware for current/13-ALPHA3 To: FreeBSD Current Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4DX4kN6Wk2z4YC3 X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=algebras-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.s=20150623 header.b=s211bS39; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of ggm@algebras.org designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::12b as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=ggm@algebras.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.50 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[algebras-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com:s=20150623]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36:c]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-current@freebsd.org]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[algebras.org]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::12b:from:127.0.2.255]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[algebras-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com:+]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::12b:from]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::12b:from]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-current] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 06:09:17 -0000 I have a Lenovo Edge 420 with the ATI/Radeon graphics card. The "this .ko, that blob" thing is really confusing if you've been out of the loop for a while, and with older hardwar (its 8+ year old laptop) its not impossible its fallen off the curve of available .ko drivers. Anyone have any practical guidance to which radeon.ko I want to load? Not seeing valid Xorg with any of them and finding 640x480 tiresome. -G