svn commit: r270516 - head/sys/dev/drm2/i915

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at FreeBSD.org
Mon Aug 25 17:21:11 UTC 2014


[ Subthread moved to PowerPC ML ]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:04:57AM -0700, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> On 08/25/14 09:38, Jean-Sц╘bastien Pц╘dron wrote:
> >On 25.08.2014 18:27, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> >>I'll shamelessly hijack this thread and ask you Nathan, what's the
> >>current state of newcons+hwaccel w/ ATI RV280 on PowerPC found in e.g.
> >>Mac mini G4?
> >
> >I imported Justin Hibbits patches in this DRM 3.8 branch [1] and enabled
> >the build of radeonkms on PowerPC, but it's only built-tested.
> >
> >If you have some time and hardware to test it, that would be great!
> >
> >[1] https://github.com/dumbbell/freebsd/tree/kms-drm-update-38
> >    (branch "kms-drm-update-38", not master)
> 
> Does our radeon KMS code support AGP-based Radeons? I vaguely remember
> this not being the case.

Hmm, that's very sad.  I'd love to play Doom/Hexen/Quake2 on Mac mini G4.
How hard would it be to implement the missing pieces?  Is there any WIP?

./danfe


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