[radeonhd] Initial R5xx XAA and EXA support pushed.
Luc Verhaegen
libv at skynet.be
Tue Jan 29 13:39:04 PST 2008
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:58:28PM +0100, Rene Ladan wrote:
> Luc Verhaegen schreef:
> > While this will allow most R5xx users to already move away from
> > shadowFB, it is still not as fast as it could be :) For instance, EXA
> > doesn't have accelerated (DMAed) up or download yet, but i hope to make
> > this happen soon.
> >
> > I would like some PPC users to give both XAA and EXA a thorough try. I
> > expect at least exa to be broken, as the prepare/finishAccess hooks
> > probably need to have their surface offset.
> >
> > So please give it a spin, and report problems asap :)
> >
> Does this require kernel support? I'm using FreeBSD 7.0-RC1, with this
> in the kernel:
>
> device pci
> device vga
> options VESA
> device agp
> device drm
>
> The radeondrm driver only seems to support < r400 cards.
>
> Rene
no, we do not support drm yet.
So this runs directly, all you need to do is get the latest driver :)
Luc Verhaegen.
SUSE/Novell X Driver Developer.
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