it's hard to say if it's worth pursuing or not since no one that I know of has the docs for the 3D engine on r300.
Alex --- Adam K Kirchhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm curious if anyone has attempted to get an R300 card working with > the > r200 driver? :-) > > I was fooling around today with a clean install of FreeBSD, and > thought > I'd give it a try. I added the device ID for my radeon 9800 to the > radeon_drv.c file, and recompiled the radeon kernel module. It loads > fine... I modified my XF86Config-4 file and set the ChipID in my > Device > section to "0x4242" (Radeon 8500 of some sort). > > X starts, and the following shows up in my X log file: > > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] created "radeon" driver at busid "PCI:1:0:0" > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] added 8192 byte SAREA at 0xd59ad000 > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] mapped SAREA 0xd59ad000 to 0x28276000 > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] framebuffer handle = 0xc8000000 > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] added 1 reserved context for kernel > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Mode 0x1f000207 [AGP 0x0000/0x0000; Card > 0x1002/0x4e48] > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] 131072 kB allocated with handle 0xc1602f18 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] ring handle = 0xc0000000 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Ring mapped at 0x30400000 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] ring read ptr handle = 0xc0101000 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Ring read ptr mapped at 0x28273000 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] vertex/indirect buffers handle = 0xc0102000 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Vertex/indirect buffers mapped at 0x30501000 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP texture map handle = 0xc0302000 > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP Texture map mapped at 0x30701000 > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] register handle = 0xd8020000 > (II) RADEON(0): [dri] Visual configs initialized > > ... > > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] installed DRM signal handler > (II) RADEON(0): [DRI] installation complete > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Added 32 65536 byte vertex/indirect buffers > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Mapped 32 vertex/indirect buffers > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] dma control initialized, using IRQ 3 > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Initialized kernel agp heap manager, 130023424 > (II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering enabled > > Unfortunately, nothing displays on my monitor. It just blanks. The > machine doesn't lock up, as I can still ssh in, so that may just be > something easily fixed (I haven't messed around with it since then). > Is > this worth pursuing? Can anyone definatively say nothing positive is > going to come from this? > > Adam > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program. > Do you like what SourceForge.net is doing for the Open > Source Community? Make a contribution, and help us add new > features and functionality. Click here: > http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > _______________________________________________ > Dri-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears http://launch.yahoo.com/promos/britneyspears/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program. Do you like what SourceForge.net is doing for the Open Source Community? Make a contribution, and help us add new features and functionality. Click here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
