Re: Re: Slow performance due to llvmpipe being used despite Radeon kernel and X modules being loaded

2020-06-03 Thread EoflaOE ViceCity
Some progress has been made. Today, I have gone to the TTY1 console, logged in to my account, stopped the LightDM service, and started X. I looked at glxinfo, and saw the correct info instead of llvmpipe. It now says that I have "DRI Radeon R200..." in renderer string, and when I started Compiz, i

Re: Re: Slow performance due to llvmpipe being used despite Radeon kernel and X modules being loaded

2020-05-14 Thread EoflaOE ViceCity
Thanks for the response. However, I am not using VMware on my old PC to virtualize Debian; I have installed it as a dual-boot system. By the way, when I have executed "sudo apt list firmware-amd-graphics", it returns the following: Listing... Done firmware-amd-graphics/testing,now 20190717-2 all [

Re: Slow performance due to llvmpipe being used despite Radeon kernel and X modules being loaded

2020-05-07 Thread didier gaumet
Le 07/05/2020 à 19:28, Sven Joachim a écrit : > No, it is just listed because the llvmpipe driver was developed by > VMWare. You can see this for yourself, setting LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1 > in the environment makes libgl use the llvmpipe driver: > > , > | LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1 glxinfo | gre

Re: Slow performance due to llvmpipe being used despite Radeon kernel and X modules being loaded

2020-05-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-05-07 09:50 +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > Le 06/05/2020 à 22:15, EoflaOE ViceCity a écrit : >> Hello. Sorry for the length of this problem, but I am trying to get the >> X server to use my graphics card, AMD Radeon 9200 SE (RV280), instead of >> my CPU to render things on the desktop. I ac

Re: Slow performance due to llvmpipe being used despite Radeon kernel and X modules being loaded

2020-05-07 Thread didier gaumet
Le 06/05/2020 à 22:15, EoflaOE ViceCity a écrit : > Hello. Sorry for the length of this problem, but I am trying to get the > X server to use my graphics card, AMD Radeon 9200 SE (RV280), instead of > my CPU to render things on the desktop. I actually have a newer > computer, but I use the older co