Currently glamor is only available to Maxwell. All other GPUs must use "exa" 
acceleration. This may change in later in newer revisions of 
xf86-video-nouveau, but currently only Maxwell has the ability to use glamor.

-Kenny.

-----Original Message-----
From: "Armin K." <[email protected]>
Sent: ‎4/‎30/‎2015 11:49 PM
To: "BLFS Development List" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] xorg issues

On 1.5.2015 0:50, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> I am slowly working my way though xorg with gcc5.  My intent is to build
> a relatively minimal installation and then press on to kf5/plasma5.
>
> I've got xorg working, but the most recent package updates have changed
> some messages that I would like to confirm.
>
>
> I did set up an xorg video section to skip the search for nv, vesa, etc
> drivers.
>
> Section "Device"
>      Identifier  "Nvidia"
>      Driver      "nouveau"
>      Option      "AccelMethod" "glamor"
> EndSection
>
> The system works fine with twm, but checking Xorg.0.log, I see
>
>
> [   720.981] (II) glamor: OpenGL accelerated X.org driver based.
> [   721.131] (II) glamor: EGL version 1.4 (DRI2):
> ...
> [   721.277] (II) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI2 capable
> [   721.277] (EE) AIGLX: reverting to software rendering
> [   721.278] (II) AIGLX: Loaded and initialized swrast
> [   721.278] (II) GLX: Initialized DRISWRAST GL provider for screen 0
>
> glxinfo confirms that DRI is working, but I just want to confirm that
> the 2nd set of messages above are bogus.
>

You had a similar issue on your previous build. The solution was not to 
use glamor. It's probably working for Maxwell only atm.
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