On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 15:37:25 -0400 Sean Bruno <sean_bruno_at_yahoo.com> wrote: > On Sat, 2013-10-26 at 22:32 +0300, Aleksandr Rybalko wrote: > > On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 10:45:32 +0200 > > dt71_at_gmx.com wrote: > > > > > Suppose that Newcons gets in quickly. I use a Radeon 9600 card. Will > > > I see something useful on my screen (with KMS and the new Xorg and > > > things like that), or will my screen be black? > > > > Yup, you will get normal virtual terminal, but a bit bigger than > > 640x480. It is main reason why x11 team ask me to merge newcons ASAP. > > Newcons can use framebuffer provided by DRM. > > > > Try it yourself. > > > > WBW > > > So, I'm running NEW Xorg now and KMS with an NVidia card. What should I > do to test this? What are the expected results? > > sean Spend several hours to try to bring nvidia unit in my laptop. But it is "Optimus". It looks like working, but both output show same picture :))) And this is right-side of desktop (if you run xorg) :) So I can't answer your question yet. Think we have to ask nvidia to share some info on how to call their KMS inside kernel (not via /dev/card/dri node). WBW -- Aleksandr Rybalko <ray_at_freebsd.org>Received on Mon Oct 28 2013 - 08:09:39 UTC
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