Re: Updating corecode's nvidia driver

2010-12-19 Thread Samuel J. Greear
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:09 PM, wrote: >> Well, the poll stuff is easy  We don't have poll support in the >> kernel anymore, you need to rewrite those as kq filters. See any other >> driver for details. >> > > I figured as much. > > Can you please point me to a specific place in the source

Re: Updating corecode's nvidia driver

2010-12-19 Thread Vitaly Shevtsov
Has someone solved the issue? 2010/11/12 Vitaly Shevtsov : > Ok, sorry for the private message. I'll track this thread > > On 12 November 2010 15:03,   wrote: >>> I'm also interested in Nvidia driver under DFBSD like you. Have you >>> solved the trouble? >&

Re: Updating corecode's nvidia driver

2010-11-12 Thread Vitaly Shevtsov
Ok, sorry for the private message. I'll track this thread On 12 November 2010 15:03, wrote: >> I'm also interested in Nvidia driver under DFBSD like you. Have you >> solved the trouble? > > Hi Vitaly, > > Please use the same thread. I would like to receive so

Re: Updating corecode's nvidia driver

2010-11-12 Thread elekktretterr
> I'm also interested in Nvidia driver under DFBSD like you. Have you > solved the trouble? Hi Vitaly, Please use the same thread. I would like to receive some tutoring from one of the devs. i've never done any low level work like that, although I am comfortable in C++ (and

Re: Updating corecode's nvidia driver

2010-11-11 Thread elekktretterr
> Well, the poll stuff is easy We don't have poll support in the > kernel anymore, you need to rewrite those as kq filters. See any other > driver for details. > I figured as much. Can you please point me to a specific place in the source code where I can learn about kq filters, and maybe ev

Re: Updating corecode's nvidia driver

2010-11-11 Thread Samuel J. Greear
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:45 PM, wrote: > Currently gives a compile error upon running "make" > > In file included from nvidia_ctl.c:14: > nv-freebsd.h:267: error: field 'rsel' has incomplete type > nv-freebsd.h: In function 'pmap_mapdev_attr': > nv-freebsd.h:351: error: too few arguments to func

Updating corecode's nvidia driver

2010-11-11 Thread elekktretterr
Currently gives a compile error upon running "make" In file included from nvidia_ctl.c:14: nv-freebsd.h:267: error: field 'rsel' has incomplete type nv-freebsd.h: In function 'pmap_mapdev_attr': nv-freebsd.h:351: error: too few arguments to function 'kmem_alloc_nofault' nvidia_ctl.c: At top level:

NVIDIA driver question

2009-12-13 Thread elekktretterr
Hi Simon, Just a question about your nvidia driver port. Does it work on x86_64? I know the FreeBSD driver is only for i386 but your driver is a port so Im not sure. Thanks, Petr

RE: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-18 Thread Danial Thom
--- James Mansion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For further reference try > > playing a recent sony audio cd under windows. > > Soon you will only be > > able to play discs under windows > exclusively... > > What's wrong with that, precisely? So long as > there is no passing-off as a red-bo

RE: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread James Mansion
> For further reference try > playing a recent sony audio cd under windows. > Soon you will only be > able to play discs under windows exclusively... What's wrong with that, precisely? So long as there is no passing-off as a red-box compliant product, then I can't see that Sony do not have the

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Ben Cadieux
How about requesting that ATI/NVidia release information and drivers on outdated cards - say, 2 year old cards. This is similar to the tactic of many game companies; by the time it's released, it's of little value to competition. - BC

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Joseph Garcia
Justin C. Sherrill wrote: x.org's list is probably the best resource to look at, as that is what the list would follow - the NVIDIA binary driver is a special case. If you want to put it on a wiki: http://wiki.dragonflybsd.org/ ? That list will work only if all the cards listed work (read: p

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, February 16, 2006 10:52 am, Marcin Jessa wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:11:10 -0600 > David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So I have a suggestion. Why dont we have a place on the web site >> where a list of know working video cards and drivers can be listed. >> (maybe its already there so

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread David
Exactly although I didnt see anything there about video cards. Maybe somewhere in the DRfly wiki? David Marcin Jessa wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:11:10 -0600 > David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So I have a suggestion. Why dont we have a place on the web site >> where a list of know wor

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:11:10 -0600 David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I have a suggestion. Why dont we have a place on the web site > where a list of know working video cards and drivers can be listed. > (maybe its already there somewhere and I just haven't found it yet..) Maybe something simi

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread David
So I have a suggestion. Why dont we have a place on the web site where a list of know working video cards and drivers can be listed. (maybe its already there somewhere and I just haven't found it yet..) In the mean time, maybe Emiel can supply us with the email address of the persons at Nvidia wh

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Danial Thom
--- walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danial Thom wrote: > > > > --- Simon 'corecode' Schubert > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> David wrote: > >>> So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards > to > >> do?... > > > I wonder if the open source weenies will ever > > figure it out? > > >

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Danial Thom
n't > have to. In nVidia's case, they > can have a lump of binary code (an object file) > that they can keep closed and > provide a glue that can be hacked to hell and > back (which is the case with > the kernel part of the nVidia driver). Would be > nice if this i

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Danial Thom
--- Steve O'Hara-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 20:31:35 -0800 (PST) > Danial Thom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You don't have a G-d given right to use other > > people's work without paying a fee for it. > > No but having paid for it I expect to be able > to

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Emiel Kollof
at complicated. It would be nice (and ideal), but they don't have to. In nVidia's case, they can have a lump of binary code (an object file) that they can keep closed and provide a glue that can be hacked to hell and back (which is the case with the kernel part of the nVidia driver). Woul

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 20:31:35 -0800 (PST) Danial Thom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't have a G-d given right to use other > people's work without paying a fee for it. No but having paid for it I expect to be able to use it without unreasonable restrictions. I also expect to be able

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-15 Thread Jason Smethers
Danial Thom is back for his quarterly flame-war-fest. Lets not help feed the flames, please. Thanks - Jason

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-15 Thread Danial Thom
--- Simon 'corecode' Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 16.02.2006, at 01:42, Danial Thom wrote: > >>> So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards > to > >> do? Install a different > >>> video card? > >> > >> - use text console or > >> - use xorg with vesa or nv driver > >> > >> - don't use

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-15 Thread walt
Danial Thom wrote: > > --- Simon 'corecode' Schubert > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> David wrote: >>> So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards to >> do?... > I wonder if the open source weenies will ever > figure it out? > They made a business decision that they have more > to lose by open

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-15 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
On 16.02.2006, at 01:42, Danial Thom wrote: So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards to do? Install a different video card? - use text console or - use xorg with vesa or nv driver - don't use 3d accellerated stuff - reverse engineer the hardware, or better yet, - get hardware companies to

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-15 Thread Danial Thom
--- Simon 'corecode' Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David wrote: > > So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards to > do? Install a different > > video card? > > - use text console or > - use xorg with vesa or nv driver > > - don't use 3d accellerated stuff > > - reverse engineer the ha

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-15 Thread Emiel Kollof
Op woensdag 15 februari 2006 08:36, schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Alright I understand that if NVIDIA removed FreeBSD 4.x support from the > latest drivers, why dont we just use the older ones for now? better than > nothing maybe? Whats the last driver revision with support for FreeBSD > 4.x? Will t

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread elekktretterr
Alright I understand that if NVIDIA removed FreeBSD 4.x support from the latest drivers, why dont we just use the older ones for now? better than nothing maybe? Whats the last driver revision with support for FreeBSD 4.x? Will they work?

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread elekktretterr
Alright I understand that if NVIDIA removed FreeBSD 4.x support from the latest drivers, why dont we just use the older ones for now? better than nothing maybe? Whats the last driver revision with support for FreeBSD 4.x? Will they work? Thanks

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread Jonas Sundström
"Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David wrote: > > So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards to do? > > Install a different video card? > > - use text console or > - use xorg with vesa or nv driver > > - don't use 3d accellerated stuff > > - reverse engineer the hardware,

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread Emiel Kollof
Op dinsdag 14 februari 2006 16:08, schreef Justin C. Sherrill: > On Tue, February 14, 2006 7:27 am, Emiel Kollof wrote: > > I think I'm the most qualified to answer this, assuming you are talking > > about > > the driver for Xorg ;) > > > > Short answer: No. > > What are our choices for 3D at this

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
David wrote: So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards to do? Install a different video card? - use text console or - use xorg with vesa or nv driver - don't use 3d accellerated stuff - reverse engineer the hardware, or better yet, - get hardware companies to open their specs cheers simon

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, February 14, 2006 7:27 am, Emiel Kollof wrote: > I think I'm the most qualified to answer this, assuming you are talking > about > the driver for Xorg ;) > > Short answer: No. What are our choices for 3D at this point, then? Radeon cards < R300, Intel i8xx chipsets, some SiS cards? I thi

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread David
So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards to do? Install a different video card? David Emiel Kollof wrote: > Op dinsdag 14 februari 2006 13:00, schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> Does the nvidia driver for FreeBSD work on DragonFly? > > I think I'm the most qualified to answer th

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread Emiel Kollof
Op dinsdag 14 februari 2006 13:00, schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Does the nvidia driver for FreeBSD work on DragonFly? I think I'm the most qualified to answer this, assuming you are talking about the driver for Xorg ;) Short answer: No. Long answer: nVidia decided to ditch FreeBSD 4.x

NVIDIA driver

2006-02-14 Thread elekktretterr
Does the nvidia driver for FreeBSD work on DragonFly?

nvidia driver error

2005-09-26 Thread David
nvidia.ko /modules ===> lib ===> lib/libGL ===> lib/libnvidia-tls ===> lib/libGLcore ===> lib/libXvMCNVIDIA ===> lib/compat ===> lib/compat/libGL *** Error code 71 Stop in /usr/dfports/x11/nvidia-driver/work/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/lib/compat/libGL. *** Error code 1 Stop

Nvidia driver

2005-08-29 Thread David
does anyone know if the Nvidia driver for freebsd works with Dragonfly? I am using 1.2.1 release. Thanks for the help David