I'm glad to see someone working on this. I know it's going to be a huge hassle to get up and running (assuming it works at all) but it'll be worth it just to show ATI linux users that it is possible to create stable, fast, 2D/3D drivers for their R300 cards for XFree86 (since ATI seems quite incapable of doing so).
Adam On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > > I tried hacking with R300 a little bit, so here are the results: > > 1. R300 microcode loads well (I am using Mobility M10) > > 2. The server starts up fine and displays "direct rendering enabled" > along the appropriate messages in XFree86.0.log > > 3. glxgears displays black windows and produces 100% CPU load > kill -TERM does not work, kill -KILL hangs the machine. > > Questions: > 1. Am I correct to assume that since direct rendering was enabled > the X was using CP accel funcs which then proves that CP is > working correctly ? > > 2. It appears that Mesa driver needs adjustment. Should I try to > #ifdef existing r200 driver or start a new directory ? > > 3. I would appreciate points on how to turn on/off various > functionality in Mesa driver. > > For example, can I modify the pipeline struct to turn on/off > various processing stages ? > > thank you ! > > Vladimir Dergachev > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at ThinkGeek > For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping on all orders of $35 > or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this offer expires April 30th! > http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=12297 > -- > _______________________________________________ > Dri-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at ThinkGeek For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping on all orders of $35 or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this offer expires April 30th! http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=12297 -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
