Stefan Bellon wrote: > Xavier Bachelot wrote: > >> Some new code that allows proper modesetting (read : without using >> VBE) of laptop's panel on Unichrome Pro and Chrome9 has been >> submitted by Gabriel Mansi into the randr branch. If you own a >> laptop that is using anything else than a CLE266 or a KM400/P4M800 >> and feel like helping out, we'd like to hear from you. Just build >> the code from the randr branch as you would do with trunk and report >> back to the list with both success and failure stories. > > I'm not sure whether I qualify as well because I do not have a laptop > but an Epia SN (with P4M900) board, but I thought I'd give it a try > anyway. > Not exactly, we are mostly interested in the panel code for now, but any testing is still good to take anyway :-)
> Attached are the two Xorg.log files with trunk and randr. > > There are a few differences: > > 1) In trunk the board is detected as VIA Epia SN, in randr it is unknown > (3371| 908|1975). > harmless, it will be sync'ed later. > 2) In trunk there are ViaModePrimaryVGAValid messages, they are called > ViaFirstCRTCModeValid, and the ViaModeSet stuff looks a bit > different. > yes, this fonctions have been renamed and modified. > 3) viaCursorARGBInit in randr. > This is another change that is ongoing in the randr branch. > 4) In trunk palette loading does not work, in randr it does. > I'm not sure what this covers exactly, I'll ask Gabriel. > While using the randr openchrome code, it feels like the cursors are > not as smooth as they are in trunk. Apart from that, everything seems > to be fine. Will continue to use the randr code and report back if I > spot things. > Thanks. It seems the hardware cursor needs some polishing. I hope there will be some useful hints in the logs. > Greetings, > Stefan > Thanks for testing. Regards, Xavier _______________________________________________ openchrome-users mailing list [email protected] http://wiki.openchrome.org/mailman/listinfo/openchrome-users Main page: http://www.openchrome.org Wiki: http://wiki.openchrome.org User Forum: http://wiki.openchrome.org/tikiwiki/tiki-view_forum.php?forumId=1
