Re: Help request: strange issue with xfce xfwm4 on AMD hardware, running head

On 30/05/23 00:26, Ivan Quitschal wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 29 May 2023, Tomoaki AOKI wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 29 May 2023 21:05:42 +0200
>> Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On 28/05/23 20:45, Guido Falsi wrote:
>>>
>>>>> It may well be something broke... but I'm just wanting to be double
>>>>> sure it's against a consistent package set. If something broke, then I
>>>>> can't help.
>>>>
>>>> I see, I did not understand what you meant at first.
>>>>
>>>> What I posted was the result of a simple "pkg upgrade", which is what I
>>>> usually do to update the machine, and usually works quite fine.
>>>>
>>>> I have not tested forcing all packages reinstallation ("pkg upgrade -f"
>>>> if I get it correctly).
>>>>
>>>> That is something I was already planning to do. Will report back
>>>> tomorrow for that.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well forcing reinstallation of all ports (with rebuilt kmod ports) made
>>> the issue disappear.
>>>
>>> SO it looks like it was really nothing. Sorry for the noise and thanks
>>> for the suggestions!
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
>>
>> IIRC, drm*-kmod port didn't seem to be updated in the first place.
>> OTOH, generic kernel seems to be updated via pkgbase.
>>
>> This could cause problems with incompatibilities.
>> And fixed with forcibly updating all pkgs.
>> poudliere built new pkg, but pkg doesn't thought it's updated , maybe.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Tomoaki AOKI    <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> try using this drm-kmod here, instead of the ones within ports
> 
> git clone https://github.com/freebsd/drm-kmod
> 
> thats the only one that works for me

I'm having good results with:

 > pkg info -o '*kmod*'
drm-515-kmod-5.15.25_3         graphics/drm-515-kmod
gpu-firmware-amd-kmod-picasso-20230210 graphics/gpu-firmware-amd-kmod
gpu-firmware-amd-kmod-raven-20230210 graphics/gpu-firmware-amd-kmod


from the official tree.

-- 
Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>