Problems enabling DRI on i810 chipset with xorg-server 1.4.2

[Paul B. Mahol]

On 4/17/09, Manish Jain <invalid.pointer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dave Airlie wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Manish Jain <invalid.pointer at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dave Airlie wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Paul B. Mahol <onemda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 4/14/09, Manish Jain <invalid.pointer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am running xorg-server 1.4.2 on FreeBSD 7.1 (Release) on a Celeron
>>>>>> Coppermine 800 MHz + Intel 810 chipset-based system. The xorg
>>>>>> documentation states that enabling DRI on this chipset just requires
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> colour depth to be set to either 8 or 16 bpp. My xorg.conf uses just
>>>>>> one
>>>>>> screen with the depth set to 16. I am loading the agp module at
>>>>>> boot-time via loader.conf. But xorg still disables DRI.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Following are some relevant lines from xorg's log :
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> X.Org X Server 1.4.2
>>>>>>> Release Date: 11 June 2008
>>>>>>> (**) intel(0): page flipping disabled
>>>>>>> (II) intel(0): XvMC is Disabled: use XvMCSurfaces config option to
>>>>>>> enable.
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
>>>>>>> [drm] failed to load kernel module "i810"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>> is i915.ko loaded?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> you need to load i810.ko not i915.ko.
>>>>
>>>> Dave.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Hello Dave,
>>>
>>> Thank you for your input.
>>>
>>> I myself wish things were that simple :
>>>
>>>
>>>> /boot/kernel # ls -l *810*
>>>> ls: *810*: No such file or directory
>>>>
>>
>> not sure where your kernel is come from, but you should have
>> an i810.ko, CONFIG_DRM_I810 should create it.
>>
>> Dave.
>>
>>
>
> Hello Dave,
>
> I am running FreeBSD's GENERIC x86 kernel without any reconfiguration
> with an unaltered xorg distribution :
>> /root # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | head -7
>>
>> X.Org X Server 1.4.2
>> Release Date: 11 June 2008
>> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
>> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE i386
>> Current Operating System: FreeBSD unxfbsdi.local.lan 7.1-RELEASE
>> FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan  1 14:37:25 UTC 2009
>> root at logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>> Build Date: 08 September 2008  12:37:00PM

xorg list is certainly wrong place for this, post it to freebsd-x11 mailing
list and/or send bug report and maybe someone will look for it.


-- 
Paul