-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/2014 02:00 PM, arnuld uttre wrote: >> On 9/14/14, André Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, CONFIG_DRM_RADEON includes KMS by default, so >> CONFIG_DRM_RADEON_KMS existence doesn't make sense. > >> I suggest buy NV50 family that were tested on Parabola and works >> well. >> >> [0]: >> http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/CodeNames/#nv50familytesla > > Well, I am kind of income-less right now, can not afford new > expenses. BTW, here is the dmesg and lsmod output from Arch > (open-soure driver but I guess with binary-blob in kernel), > gNewSense (totally free and works great with radeon) and PARABOLA > (free like gNewSense but booting and X issues). Boh gNewSense and > Arch dmesg outputs have one common lin: > > fb0: radeondrmfb frame buffer device > > PARABOLA does not have this. I think this is what causing the X > failure. Any idea why PARABOLA does not have it when gNewSense has > ?
We have the same configuration than Arch on the config files, but with some exceptions which aren't related to the problem [0] I think that it is due to lack of firmware which newer kernel versions made necessary for KMS. Remember that gNewSense uses old versions in comparison to us. [0]:https://lukeshu.com/git/mirror/parabola/abslibre.git/tree/libre/linux-libre/ChangeLog -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUGPUcAAoJEOaXR1L5cERWjGUP/i8oiZOEp5PeFIWzKxNjWdBM 9TwFsVDv17e5i2alYJmK+2LllwpX+uudPjIMOtUxX95W/YwlMn/EmCauugEcDuY+ xYEX46tpWnC9aH1wLvtwErxG6TFJruFKl0OeHxB8lPYSAm1ZPNfiJ6Tjn98hx6LL DhxouKcDVPmi9XGB/JA2TIgM/FAH2ioaGYuYgIxtTNX0NxSKTk3G4In+kqGzDUIC OJQtKY5kFIJv38N7AtzD6zmVsoZ8wkyLzusYAr/DtUxu99RnsHdjnaYiy9dRQchX jg0boYra3QPOyrJzSvrClQWfswi+tE8LcSAARz8aL0INO9up5UhhG6uqw+r2o9yI 2XiI+zayMJ/myyJHA15F2+REhZwq+c2haahbc4Lo5n8UGDWGII66YVt0y1TZNu7W uzdym855O1LsUN8dFQjboV5+mM/AHO3jnW4Sq0txAViJR6oRQFuiEYOHJLtFl87U i5cYpOxn3kkwYKmZEsBoJdvF4XwB9HKFmiQN8MwEO5sD4nb4MlbjEscCQJjEgzZ9 78nqI6XH7YqsQSmpxbkFWUchmsy6P7LWHGmRuY/4tSv5kVFu+SQqA7BJrCcG/YwV MbAoUBufHnAm6tV8c7OCnA/ONfXv19fwF70XF5nLgKKEDkenHOUP3vDbMlo6P/ll k/wputX/QvuKSeVVKEwN =agIK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.parabolagnulinux.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
