Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 11:43:25 -0700 From: Andrei Kolu <antik@bsd.ee> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i915 DRM enabled in X.org log but not in glxinfo Message-ID: <200610241143.26055.antik@bsd.ee> In-Reply-To: <a8b8bb510610231742p7f6319cama962be8c0a45782a@mail.gmail.com> References: <a8b8bb510610231742p7f6319cama962be8c0a45782a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Monday 23 October 2006 5:42 pm, Alex Burke wrote: > Hi, > > Just to say that this report may well seem a little sparse, but I > really don't know what exactly to look for so if anybody needs extra > information just shout and I will get it for you ASAP. > > When I check the X.org log file, it says direct rendering: enabled on > my graphics device (it attaches its i810 driver to the kernel's i915 > DRM device). This would appear to me to suggest that atleast the X > server is running with full DRM capabilities. > > But when I use glxinfo, it says direct rendering: No. I am just > wodnering, is there anything special I need to do for GL to work with > the DRM stuff? I haven't installed (atleast knowingly) any other MESA > library, so following the advice I have found that should be all I > need to check, but apparently something else is wrong and I haven't > the faintest idea what to look for. > > The other other slight oddity is that when i915 probes, it says I have > 128 meg video RAM when I really only have 64meg maximum for the intel > graphics. > > Just wondering if anybody had any suggestions, just seems wierd that > one says things should be enabled,but the other test program > disagrees. > You have to install DRI drivers from ports: Port: dri-6.4.1,2 Path: /usr/ports/graphics/dri Info: OpenGL hardware acceleration drivers for the DRI
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