Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:43:29 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: vehemens <vehemens@verizon.net> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] drm merged to -STABLE Message-ID: <1231638209.1764.13.camel@wombat.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <200901101553.21968.vehemens@verizon.net> References: <1231599679.1837.13.camel@wombat.2hip.net> <1231606142.1837.34.camel@wombat.2hip.net> <200901101553.21968.vehemens@verizon.net>
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--=-SJJeAa9imQDZCqt5jFRf Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 15:53 -0800, vehemens wrote: > On Saturday 10 January 2009 08:49:01 am Robert Noland wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 10:01 -0500, Robert Noland wrote: > > > I just merged drm (Direct Rendering) from HEAD. > > > > > > - Support for latest Intel chips > > > - Support and fixes for many AMD/ATI chips r500 and below > > > - Support AMD/ATI IGP based chips (rs690/rs485) > > > - Lots of code cleanups > > > - Lots of other fixes and changes since the existing drm > > > is 2+ years old > > > > > > If you are experiencing a "garbled" screen with certain pci/pci-e bas= ed > > > radeons, I have another patch in HEAD that isn't included yet. > > > > I decided to go ahead and fully sync to HEAD, so this should be resolve= d > > as well. This added: > > > > - Use bus_dma to allocate scatter/gather pages for pci GART. > > This fixes "garbled" screen issues on pci based radeons. > > - Prevent drm from attaching to secondary devices even if they > > have the the same pci id. >=20 > What's your plan on incorporating r6xx/r7xx drm :? The code isn't user ready yet. What AMD has released, I have building. AMD is being quite reasonable about their code, so it won't be a big deal to get that code imported quickly once it is ready. My expectation is that we will ship code, at least in -CURRENT, before any linux distro. ;) robert. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --=-SJJeAa9imQDZCqt5jFRf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAklpTsEACgkQM4TrQ4qfROM4IACff1ks7Zf4O6m6uLyiHKO+kRFK PeIAnR6oL6+cYAKH60wzEluJn8/osCZ2 =e30i -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-SJJeAa9imQDZCqt5jFRf--
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