Re: CURRENT: working alternative nVidia GPU driver for x11/nvidia-kmod?
Lars Tunkrans <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.current,gmane.os.freebsd.devel.x11 |
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| Organization | Retiered |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Den 2025-11-29 kl. 18:27, skrev Adrian Chadd: > hi! > > On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at 08:48, Tomek CEDRO<[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM FreeBSD User<[email protected]> wrote: >>> I've set hw.nvidia.registry.EnableGpuFirmware=1 in /etc/sysctl.conf.local, the >>> first one not. >> Please try setting this `hw.nvidia.registry.EnableGpuFirmware=1` >> exactly in /boot/loader.conf and reboot. This needs to be set on boot >> and before module is loaded not after :-) >> >> `hw.nvidiadrm.modeset=1` seems to be leftover from an old releases my >> bad sorry :-P > When did that change? I have hw.nvidiadrm.modeset=1 in my > /boot/loader.conf from when > I set this up earlier in this year. > > > > -adrian > *Even today in 16-current the pkg-message file for nvidia-drm-kmod-580.105.08 says :* Modesetting must be enabled to use nvidia-drm.ko for graphics. This can be done by setting the modeset sysctl, the equivalent of the modeset kernel parameter on Linux. hw.nvidiadrm.modeset=1 This must be set before loading nvidia-drm.ko, most easily done by placing the above in /boot/loader.conf. -- ------------------------- Lars Tunkrans Oracle SPARC/Solaris System Administrator Fujitsu M12 SPARC Specilaist