[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-amdgpu 1.2.0
Christopher Barry
christopher.barry at earborg.com
Thu Nov 17 14:18:14 UTC 2016
On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:38:59 +0900
Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net> wrote:
>I'm pleased to announce the 1.2.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the
>Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver.
>This release supports xserver versions 1.10-1.19.
>
>Highlights:
>
>* Significant 2D compositing performance increase.
>* Option "TearFree" can now prevent tearing in all possible display
> configurations (with current versions of Xorg). Specifically, it's
> now also effective with arbitrary RandR transforms and with RandR 1.4
> slave output.
>* DRI3 is now enabled by default if the Xorg version is >= 1.18.3 and
> glamor is enabled.
>* DRI3/Present asynchronous page flips are now supported (requires
> corresponding kernel driver support, available in current versions of
> the Linux kernel). This can increase performance of fullscreen
> applications with sync-to-vblank disabled.
>* The HW cursor can now be used with RandR 1.4 slave output or with
> TearFree & rotation.
>* Performance improvements with RandR 1.4 slave output.
>* The list of supported GPUs in the Xorg log file has been tidied up.
>* RandR 1.4 provider capabilities are now advertised more accurately.
>* Support for SI family GPUs.
>
>Plus many other improvements and fixes. Thanks to everybody who
>contributed to this release in any way!
>
>
>Adam Jackson (1):
> Adapt Block/WakeupHandler signature for ABI 23
>
>Alex Deucher (1):
> add missing bonaire pci id
>
>Flora Cui (3):
> add strato pci id
> Add more Polaris 10 PCI IDs
> Add more Polaris 11 PCI IDs
>
>Hans de Goede (3):
> Remove unnecessary fb addition from drmmode_xf86crtc_resize
> Only add main fb if necessary
> PRIME: Fix swapping of provider sink / source capabilities
>
>Keith Packard (1):
> Use NotifyFd for drm fd
>
>Marek Olšák (1):
> Fix cursor size for SI
>
>Michel Dänzer (65):
> Post 1.1.0 release version bump
> Add support for async flips to radeon_do_pageflip
> present: Support async flips
> Enable DRI3 by default when building for Xorg >= 1.18.3
> Handle Zaphod mode correctly in amdgpu_mode_hotplug
> glamor: Fix amdgpu_glamor_share_pixmap_backing for priv->bo ==
> NULL Remove amdgpu_share_pixmap_backing
> Add amdgpu_pixmap_get_tiling_info
> Consolidate get_drawable_pixmap helper
> Move DRI2's local fixup_glamor helper to
> amdgpu_glamor_set_pixmap_bo v2 glamor: Reallocate linear pixmap BO if
> necessary for DRI2 PRIME glamor: Make
> amdgpu_glamor_create_textured_pixmap take amdgpu_buffer* Propagate
> failure from amdgpu_set_pixmap_bo Use amdgpu_set_pixmap_bo in
> amdgpu_set_shared_pixmap_backing glamor: Fix leak of pixmap private
> when replacing BO Free priv in amdgpu_set_pixmap_bo also if priv->bo
> == NULL Adapt to XF86_CRTC_VERSION 7
> Call amdgpu_glamor_create_screen_resources after
> ModifyPixmapHeader Simplify drmmode_set_mode_major error handling
> Make sure drmmode_crtc->scanout[] are destroyed when not needed
> present: Don't allow flipping when using a dedicated scanout
> buffer dri2: Don't allow flipping when using a dedicated scanout
> buffer present: Separate checks for flips vs unflips v2
> Remove drmmode_load_palette
> Destroy all dedicated scanout buffers during CloseScreen
> Make the dedicated scanout mechanism work with arbitrary
> transforms v2 Remove w/h parameters from
> amdgpu_scanout_extents_intersect Clear damage in
> amdgpu_scanout_update if it doesn't intersect the CRTC
> Add .editorconfig file Only use RandR APIs if RandR is enabled
> DRI2: Add interpolated_vblanks in amdgpu_dri2_get_crtc_msc
> Remove unused lut_r/g/b arrays from drmmode_crtc_private_rec
> Add Mullins PCI IDs
> Add missing Kaveri PCI ID (1318)
> Only list each unique chipset family once in the log file
> Add explicit AMDGPU_DRM_QUEUE_ERROR define
> Use EventCallback to avoid flushing every time in the
> FlushCallback Keep track of damage event related flushes per-client
> Wait for pending flips to complete before turning off an output
> or CRTC Use drmmode_crtc_scanout_* helpers for RandR 1.4 scanout
> pixmaps Handle RandR 1.4 slave dirty updates via amdgpu_drm_queue
> Track damage accurately for RandR 1.4 slave scanout
> Only copy from screen pixmap to shared pixmap on demand for
> slave scanout Factor out transform_region helper
> Move up amdgpu_scanout_extents_intersect
> Synchronize scanout pixmaps for TearFree
> Make TearFree effective with PRIME slave scanout
> Use --with-xorg-conf-dir=$prefix/share/X11/xorg.conf.d by default
> Fix handling of configure option --with-xorg-conf-dir
> Untangle HAS_XORG_CONF_DIR / --with-xorg-conf-dir lines in
> configure.ac Add support for ScreenPtr::SyncSharedPixmap
> Rotate and reflect cursor hotspot position for drmModeSetCursor2
> Enable HW cursor support with PRIME slave output & Xorg >
> 1.18.99.901 Order unique chipsets according to first appearance in
> ati_pciids.csv Sayōnara, AM_MAINTAINER_MODE!
> Don't rely on randr_crtc->scanout_pixmap in
> drmmode_set_scanout_pixmap Always call PixmapStopDirtyTracking in
> drmmode_set_scanout_pixmap Consume all available udev events at once
> present: Check tiling info for flips
> Require xserver 1.10 or newer
> Check Xorg version at runtime instead of build time in two places
> Refactor amdgpu_mode_hotplug
> Use pAMDGPUEnt to find both screens of a GPU in
> amdgpu_mode_hotplug manpage updates for the 1.2.0 release
> Bump version for 1.2.0 release
>
>Qiang Yu (3):
> Remove RR_Capability_SinkOutput for GPU without CRTC.
> Fix amdgpu_mode_hotplug crash on multi GPU platform.
> DRI2: Fix amdgpu_dri2_exchange_buffers width/height copy'n'paste
> error
>
>Ronie Salgado (1):
> Add SI PCI IDs
>
>Tom St Denis (1):
> dri3: Return NULL from amdgpu_dri3_pixmap_from_fd if calloc
> fails.
>
>git tag: xf86-video-amdgpu-1.2.0
>
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>
All,
Just a big THANK YOU for everything you do to make this driver
fantastic. I use it with 3 19200 x 1200 monitors on a Micro-Star
International Co., Ltd. [MSI] Hawaii PRO [Radeon R9 290/390], and it
just works rock solidly. I use it heavily with blender. Thanks!
Cheers.
--
Regards,
Christopher Barry
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