2013/12/13 Jean-Sébastien Pédron <dumbbell_at_freebsd.org>: > On 10.12.2013 12:21, Markiyan Kushnir wrote: >> Hello, > > Hi! > > First, a quick note: freebsd-current_at_ and current_at_ are the same list. > thanks, I will know now. >> There seems to be a difference in how Xorg server can use direct >> rendering depending when radeonkms.ko was loaded: at boot time vs. at >> a later time (but not necessarily at X startup time). The difference >> is that direct rendering could not be enabled for X in the former >> case. In the latter case, direct rendering was successfully enabled. > > The problem is that if you load radeonkms from the loader or you build > it into your kernel, it can't load the relevant firmware(s): > error: [drm:pid0:r600_init_microcode] *ERROR* r600_cp: Failed to load > firmware "radeonkmsfw_RV710_pfp" > error: [drm:pid0:rv770_startup] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware! > > This is because /boot isn't available at the time the card is > initialized: / is not mounted yet. > > The solution is to load firmware(s) from the loader too (or build them > into the kernel). To know which firmware(s) are used by your card, you > can boot without radeonkms, kldload it after the computer booted, and run: > kldstat | grep radeonkmsfw > yes, it turns out that the issue was logged in dmesg, and I should have noticed it. Thanks agian, Jean-Sébastien -- Markiyan. > -- > Jean-Sébastien Pédron >Received on Fri Dec 13 2013 - 13:39:06 UTC
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