Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-25 Thread Robert Millan
On 25/12/2013 02:07, Cyril Brulebois wrote: -Suggests: firmware-linux +Suggests: firmware-linux [linux-any], kfreebsd-downloader ( 11~) [kfreebsd-any] | kfreebsd-downloader-10 [kfreebsd-any] foo ( bar) is antique dpkg syntax. I meant to say strictly greater (), though in this case it

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Millan
Upstream part is merged in their repository now. I'm attaching an update for the Debian part (regarding kfreebsd-downloader). -- Robert Millan diff -ur xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0/debian/control xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0.new/debian/control --- xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0/debian/control

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Robert Millan r...@debian.org (2013-12-24): Upstream part is merged in their repository now. I'm attaching an update for the Debian part (regarding kfreebsd-downloader). -- Robert Millan diff -ur xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0/debian/control

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Millan
Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 7.2.0-1 Tags: patch User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: kfreebsd Hi, Please consider this set of fixes for KMS support on kFreeBSD: - Load radeonkms module instead of radeon. - Replace linux-firmware with kfreebsd-downloader (non-free firmware).

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Millan
reassign 732514 xserver-xorg-video-radeon thanks On 18/12/2013 13:31, Robert Millan wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 7.2.0-1 Tags: patch User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: kfreebsd Hi, Please consider this set of fixes for KMS support on kFreeBSD: - Load

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 21:40:21 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: - Load radeonkms module instead of radeon. Actually, this was done at the wrong place. The first argument to drmOpen() call is a red herring. It's supposed to load a kernel module, but unless the module is already loaded this

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Millan
On 18/12/2013 21:52, Julien Cristau wrote: Does the freebsd kernel not autoload the driver? No. (Why not?) Upstream doesn't provide a devd kldload ruleset for PCI devices, like they do for USB. IIRC, this is because usage of PCI support internal interaces in the driver codebase is less

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 22:05:27 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: Besides, when it comes to KMS drivers, is there a point in auto-loading them just because the hardware is present? AFAICS it makes a lot more sense to load them only when X is started and we know we will need them. Yes. At least

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Millan
On 18/12/2013 22:09, Julien Cristau wrote: On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 22:05:27 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: Besides, when it comes to KMS drivers, is there a point in auto-loading them just because the hardware is present? AFAICS it makes a lot more sense to load them only when X is started

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Alex Deucher
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 22:05:27 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: Besides, when it comes to KMS drivers, is there a point in auto-loading them just because the hardware is present? AFAICS it makes a lot more sense to load

Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-18 Thread Alex Deucher
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Robert Millan r...@debian.org wrote: On 18/12/2013 22:09, Julien Cristau wrote: On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 22:05:27 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: Besides, when it comes to KMS drivers, is there a point in auto-loading them just because the hardware is present?