HI all,
On 18/03/21 10:03 am, Rhialto wrote:
For example, if I look at an "AMD Ryzen 3" cpu, which supposedly has
integrated graphics "AMD Radeon Vega 8, integrated GPU". Grepping -i for
"Vega" in src/sys/external/bsd/drm2/dist/drm yields no results; I take
it this is a bad sign?
I booted a li
On Sat 20 Mar 2021 at 15:41:49 +1300, Lloyd Parkes wrote:
> HI all,
>
> On 18/03/21 10:03 am, Rhialto wrote:
> > For example, if I look at an "AMD Ryzen 3" cpu, which supposedly has
> > integrated graphics "AMD Radeon Vega 8, integrated GPU". Grepping -i for
> > "Vega" in src/sys/external/bsd/drm2
radeondrm does not support any modern graphics card, and
we don't have a working amdgpu driver yet (last i tried,
it hung at boot and i did not have a serial console setup
to test with yet.)
you can have almost OK stuff with the vesa driver. maybe
wsfb also can work.
we're working (slower than h
On 20/03/21 3:41 pm, Lloyd Parkes wrote:
I also tried my Intel based laptop, but I only had an MBR image and HP
seemed to have removed the old BIOS boot option in their newer
firmware so I couldn't even boot the image.
I just tried the 9.1 image on my ASUS UX550V laptop and it did load a
pr
On Sun 21 Mar 2021 at 10:46:17 +1300, Lloyd Parkes wrote:
>
> On 20/03/21 3:41 pm, Lloyd Parkes wrote:
> > I also tried my Intel based laptop, but I only had an MBR image and HP
> > seemed to have removed the old BIOS boot option in their newer firmware
> > so I couldn't even boot the image.
>
>
as previously mentioned, the "radeon" DRM/KMS driver supports
only older AMD GPUs - mostly everything of the TeraScale family.
we do not yet have a working port of the "amdgpu" driver for
newer stuff in 9.x or -current.
until last year, I was happily using a Radeon HD 6570.
this is a GPU introduc