RE: xf86-video-intel-2.6.2 troubleshooting

2009-04-22 Thread Jin, Gordon
Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 2:31 AM: Hey all, I have an intel 945gm (thinkpad x60s), which I run in dual-head mode with xrandr. The resulting display is 1024 + 1440 = 2464 pixels across. If I run without a xorg.conf, xrandr fails, because the maximum width is

RE: What is the correct list to discuss and send patches for xf86-video-intel?

2009-04-22 Thread Jin, Gordon
Carl Worth wrote on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 7:04 AM: On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 22:56 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: is this list the correct one? Or is there a special list for this? I did not find this exact information on [1]. It says, For questions regarding the use of this driver or

Re: HDMI audio stops working when X starts

2009-04-22 Thread paul
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 09:45:50AM +0800, Zhenyu Wang wrote: On 2009.04.16 05:54:05 -0400, p...@intl.sbrk.co.uk wrote: The problem is that HDMI audio works fine until I start X. The driver for the Intel(R) Mobile Intel? GM45 Express Chipset loads and I see a message in dmesg: HDMI hot

[OT] Git, Debian and development against xserver (intel driver)

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear everyone (probably more Debian developers), I am not posting this to the Git mailing list, because I think the question does more deal with the workflow of the Debian sources(?). I have some patches against xf86-video-intel 2.3.2, which is the version in Debian Lenny. Ultimately these

Re: HDMI audio stops working when X starts

2009-04-22 Thread Zhenyu Wang
On 2009.04.22 03:37:00 -0400, p...@intl.sbrk.co.uk wrote: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 09:45:50AM +0800, Zhenyu Wang wrote: On 2009.04.16 05:54:05 -0400, p...@intl.sbrk.co.uk wrote: The problem is that HDMI audio works fine until I start X. The driver for the Intel(R) Mobile Intel? GM45

start Xserver with disconnected display

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, if I understand it correctly the Xserver does not start, if it finds no connected display. At least it is this way for the intel driver I thinkĀ¹. Is there an option to disable this autodetection and start up nevertheless if the parameters for the display are provided via xorg.conf?

Re: HDMI audio stops working when X starts

2009-04-22 Thread paul
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 04:18:02PM +0800, Zhenyu Wang wrote: On 2009.04.22 03:37:00 -0400, p...@intl.sbrk.co.uk wrote: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 09:45:50AM +0800, Zhenyu Wang wrote: On 2009.04.16 05:54:05 -0400, p...@intl.sbrk.co.uk wrote: The problem is that HDMI audio works fine until

Does Xorg need the kernel's DRM?

2009-04-22 Thread Angel Tsankov
Hello! Do I have to enable DRM (in the kernel) in order to build and use Xorg? I am asking this question, because when I enable DRM and install the kernel I get some headers in /usr/include/drm. Then, libdrm (part of Xorg) tries to replace these headers with its own ones and I wonder which

Re: A question about the default mode in xserver

2009-04-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
yakui_zhao wrote: Hi, Kaleb From the git log I know that the two files of vesamodes/extramodes are created by you. Kaleb initialized the X.Org CVS repository years ago with the previous X11R6.6 release and the XFree86 4.4 import - he didn't write the entire window system himself. You'd

FreeGLUT MPX patch, reloaded

2009-04-22 Thread Florian Echtler
Hello again, I'd like to announce the updated version of my MPX patch for FreeGLUT, available here: http://tisch.sourceforge.net/freeglut-mpx-2.6.0.patch I've tested it against the current RC and it works fine. If you don't have XInput2 installed, configure should detect that and the MPX-related

Re: Does Xorg need the kernel's DRM?

2009-04-22 Thread Jeremy Huddleston
The linux kernel should not be installing anything in /usr/include/ drm. Can you please be more specific about what you mean by, when I enable DRM and install the kernel? I interpret that as enabling drm with 'make config' then doing the standard 'make make modules_install' then copying

Re: Does Xorg need the kernel's DRM?

2009-04-22 Thread Angel Tsankov
Jeremy Huddleston wrote: The linux kernel should not be installing anything in /usr/include/ drm. Can you please be more specific about what you mean by, when I enable DRM and install the kernel? I interpret that as enabling drm with 'make config' then doing the standard 'make make

Re: Does Xorg need the kernel's DRM?

2009-04-22 Thread Jeremy Huddleston
Ick. I'd avoid doing 'make headers_install' ... I know that the kernel headers have had some nasty conflicts with userspace, so I'd trust your distro's patched headers (Gentoo has sys-kernel/linux- headers for example) over anything installed with 'make headers_install' straight from the

Re: Does Xorg need the kernel's DRM?

2009-04-22 Thread Angel Tsankov
Jeremy Huddleston wrote: Ick. I'd avoid doing 'make headers_install' ... I know that the kernel headers have had some nasty conflicts with userspace, so I'd trust your distro's patched headers (Gentoo has sys-kernel/linux- headers for example) over anything installed with 'make

keyboard, evdev, hald questions

2009-04-22 Thread Harald Braumann
Hi, I'd like to understand a view details about keyboard input with regard to the evdev driver and hal. If someone could be so nice as to answer the following questions: 1) How are input events mapped to KeyCodes? If I'm not mistaken, evdev reads input events from the /dev/input/eventX. How are

Re: Does Xorg need the kernel's DRM?

2009-04-22 Thread Hal V. Engel
On Wednesday 22 April 2009 11:56:20 am Jeremy Huddleston wrote: (Gentoo has sys-kernel/linux- headers for example) over anything installed with 'make headers_install' straight from the kernel source. The main reason to install those headers is for recompiling glibc anyways... Yes and