Are you able to make it do delayed firmware loading? Adrian On Dec 13, 2013 3:23 AM, "Jean-Sébastien Pédron" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10.12.2013 12:21, Markiyan Kushnir wrote: > > Hello, > > Hi! > > First, a quick note: freebsd-current@ and current@ are the same list. > > > 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 > > -- > Jean-Sébastien Pédron > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
