Re: xorg RADEON direct rendering

Roland Scheidegger <[email protected]> Sat, 30 Dec 2006 18:52:52 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.dri.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
B. Hansmann wrote:
> I have an ATI Radeon Club3d RV370 X300SE graphics adapter in my system
> running FreeBSD-6.2RC2 amd64.
> 
> I compiled a custom kernel with radeondrm support which seems to work (printed
> by Kernel):
> drm0: <ATI Radeon RV370 X300 SE> port 0xe000-0xe0ff
>  mem 0xf0000000-0xf7ffffff,0xfebf0000-0xfebfffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci6
> info: [drm] Initialized radeon 1.24.0 20060225
> pci6: <display> at device 0.1 (no driver attached)

> xorg fails to initialise DRM:
> 
> (WW) RADEON: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:6:0:1) found
This message is normal (the x:0.1 entry is for the 2nd head of the card,
only needed for some windows drivers).

> error: [drm:pid1351:radeon_do_init_cp] *ERROR* Cannot initialise DRM on this car
> d
> This card requires a new X.org DDX for 3D
> 
> Where do I get this X.org DDX?
This is part of the X11 installation. I'm not familiar with BSD, it
seems however in the ports is still xorg 6.9. Maybe there are
experimental packages out there with xorg 7.2 rc, which would be the
easiest way to get a new ddx.

Roland

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