Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src - kms

2013-03-21 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Kevin Chadwick [ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk] wrote:
> Made my day.
> 
> So does this mean machdep can be turned off for some hardware and is
> the best way to find out, simply to try?
> 

If inteldrm attaches, the aperture now appears to work at 1 (instead 
of 2) but not yet 0.



Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src - kms

2013-03-19 Thread David Coppa
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Kevin Chadwick  wrote:
>> > Log message:
>> > Significantly increase the wordlist for ddb hangman,
>> > and update our device independent DRM code and the Intel DRM code
>> > to be mostly in sync with Linux 3.8.3.  Among other things this
>> > brings support for kernel modesetting and enables use of
>> > the rings on gen6+ Intel hardware.
>> >
>> > Based on some earlier work from matthieu@ with some hints from FreeBSD
>> > and with lots of help from kettenis@ (including a beautiful accelerated
>> > wscons framebuffer console!)
>> >
>> > Thanks to M:Tier and the OpenBSD Foundation for sponsoring this work.
>>
>> Wow guys, hats off, thanks for the work and thanks for the sponsors for
>> making this available for us.
>
> Made my day.
>
> So does this mean machdep can be turned off for some hardware and is
> the best way to find out, simply to try?

I think you meant machdep.allowaperture



Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src - kms

2013-03-18 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> > Log message:
> > Significantly increase the wordlist for ddb hangman,
> > and update our device independent DRM code and the Intel DRM code
> > to be mostly in sync with Linux 3.8.3.  Among other things this
> > brings support for kernel modesetting and enables use of
> > the rings on gen6+ Intel hardware.
> > 
> > Based on some earlier work from matthieu@ with some hints from FreeBSD
> > and with lots of help from kettenis@ (including a beautiful accelerated
> > wscons framebuffer console!)
> > 
> > Thanks to M:Tier and the OpenBSD Foundation for sponsoring this work.  
> 
> Wow guys, hats off, thanks for the work and thanks for the sponsors for
> making this available for us.

Made my day.

So does this mean machdep can be turned off for some hardware and is
the best way to find out, simply to try?

-- 
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together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a
universal interface'

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Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src - kms

2013-03-18 Thread Gregor Best
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 02:13:20PM +0100, LEVAI Daniel wrote:
> On h, márc 18, 2013 at 06:36:52 -0600, Jonathan Gray wrote:
> [...]
> > Log message:
> > Significantly increase the wordlist for ddb hangman,
> > and update our device independent DRM code and the Intel DRM code
> > to be mostly in sync with Linux 3.8.3.  Among other things this
> > brings support for kernel modesetting and enables use of
> > the rings on gen6+ Intel hardware.
> > [...]

Just to get this clear though, the 'gen6+ only' bit is meant for _both_ KMS and
rings, right?

-- 
Gregor Best



Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src - kms

2013-03-18 Thread LEVAI Daniel
On h, márc 18, 2013 at 06:36:52 -0600, Jonathan Gray wrote:
[...]
> Log message:
> Significantly increase the wordlist for ddb hangman,
> and update our device independent DRM code and the Intel DRM code
> to be mostly in sync with Linux 3.8.3.  Among other things this
> brings support for kernel modesetting and enables use of
> the rings on gen6+ Intel hardware.
> 
> Based on some earlier work from matthieu@ with some hints from FreeBSD
> and with lots of help from kettenis@ (including a beautiful accelerated
> wscons framebuffer console!)
> 
> Thanks to M:Tier and the OpenBSD Foundation for sponsoring this work.

Wow guys, hats off, thanks for the work and thanks for the sponsors for
making this available for us.


Daniel