Testing the new i915 driver (rev. 3820047)

Ruediger Gad r.c.g at gmx.de
Sun Oct 18 09:31:21 UTC 2015


PPS:
Sorry, the second attachment got removed again.
Trying once more to send the Xorg.log.
Does the list only allow one attachment per e-mail?




On 18.10.2015 11:18, Ruediger Gad wrote:
> PS:
> Please excuse the noise.
> Just another update:
> Thanks to the hint of Arto, I tried once more with external screens
> attached to all outputs (VGA & HDMI).
> 
> After kldload i915kms, the internal display turns off and the external
> screens turn on.
> In the console, I can see some red stripes at the top similar to what
> Rob mentioned.
> Starting X works and I can see the output on the external screens but
> the internal screen remains black.
> I can also change the resolution etc. via xrandr but, so far, I did not
> manage to turn the internal display on.
> 
> Attached, I send a the Xorg.log and another dmesg output that was taken
> while running X.
> 
> Again, thanks a lot for the work.
> 
> 
> 
> BR,
> 
> Ruediger
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 17.10.2015 21:38, Ruediger Gad wrote:
>> Sorry, the second attachment got somehow removed.
>> I'm giving it another try as "dmesg.sc.out".
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 17.10.2015 21:15, Ruediger Gad wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> thank you very much for your work on this.
>>>
>>> I tried the latest version as of today (commit
>>> 382004782ca4960f1e25a890e8df21507ba9eb4f).
>>> Unfortunately, it does not seem to work as I only get a black screen on
>>> the console.
>>>
>>> I tried with both kern.vty="vt" and kern.vty="sc".
>>> Attached, I send the corresponding dmesg output for vt (dmesg.out) and
>>> sc (dmesg.out.sc).
>>> My system is a laptop with an i7-4710MQ CPU and a 2560x1440 display.
>>> I hope the dmesg out is helpful.
>>>
>>> Again, thank you very very much for working on this.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> BR,
>>>
>>> Ruediger
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 17.10.2015 15:26, Jean-Sébastien Pédron wrote:
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> Lately, I fixed several issues with the GEM, people already reported
>>>> this improved things for them.
>>>>
>>>> I believe I fixed two problems with the output connectors too and I hope
>>>> that it will be fine now for people who reported eg. non-working HDMI.
>>>> However, I can't test this myself.
>>>>
>>>> I'm still chasing a problem with Mesa (Stellarium hangs on startup for me).
>>>>
>>>> As a reminder, informations are available on the wiki:
>>>> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics/Update%20i915%20GPU%20driver%20to%20Linux%203.8
>>>>
>>>> Please continue to test! Thank you for your help :)
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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