[solved] IBM T42p (Radeon RV350) and Direct Rendering (DRI) problems

[Dan Olson]

Frank Altpeter wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Cc freebsd-mobile at freebsd.org wrote on 2006-04-09 at 20:50:02 CEST:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Dan Olson wrote on 2006-04-07 at 19:25:45 CEST:
>>> It works on my T42p with FreeBSD 6.0 and these ports:
>> Whoa nelly... quite strange...
>>
>>> dri-6.4.1,2
>>> xorg-6.9.0
>> dri-6.4.1,2                         =   up-to-date with port
>> xorg-6.9.0                          =   up-to-date with port
>>
>>> I know glxgears is not a real benchmark but I get around 1550 FPS from 
>>> it. I've forgotten how much I got without.
>> Without it's about 250 on mine...
>>
>>> Just use the correct dri port and make sure there is nothing weird in 
>>> your xorg.conf file. If you have more trouble post the xorg.conf and 
>>> Xorg log file.
>> Well, then there seems to be a big desaster in my xorg.conf, since it
>> doesn't work - i would be really happy if you might take a look at these:
>>
>> http://www.foxalpha.de/temp/xorg.0.log
>> http://www.foxalpha.de/temp/xorg.conf
> 
> Extremely strange... i just tried out to build a completely new xorg.conf
> via xorgcfg, used the plain config that has been generated and there it
> is:
> 
> freddy at pegasus:~ 0% glxinfo| grep -i render
> *********************************WARN_ONCE*********************************
> File r300_state.c function r300Enable line 456
> TODO - double side stencil !
> ***************************************************************************
> No ctx->FragmentProgram._Current!!
> direct rendering: Yes
> OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI R300 20040924 AGP 1x TCL
> 
> 
> So, finally - any idea why it didn't work with my configuration? Just to
> make sure i understand what's the difference between my configuration
> hyperlinked above and the one xorgcfg was building (which can be found at
> http://www.foxalpha.de/temp/xorg.conf.new ) ...
> 


Maybe it was the dual screens or the AGPFastWrite. I don't know.  Glad 
its working for you now.

Dan