32bit Linux dri apps on FreeBSD/amd64?

[Markus Trippelsdorf]

On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 11:31:27AM +0200, Miguel Mendez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to run linux-enemyterritory which, incidentally is marked as
> 386 only, although I don't see any reason why amd64 couldn't be added
> to the supported arches.
> 
> I've installed said port and linux_dri, linux-base-8 and
> linux-XFree86-libs. When trying to run et it fails when
> opening /dev/dri/card0. Can anybody shed some light on what's going on?
> I remember playing et on i386 before. Is this an AMD64-only issue?
> 
Yes, the 64 bit X Server and the 32 bit client use different handle
sizes.   
The DRI people are working on this issue, see:
http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/DrmMapHandling and
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=943
for further information.
-- 
Markus