Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] AMD graphics for OI?

Hi Well not that long, but definetly somewhere in that range I'm affraid. Unless somebody sneakily started a porting effort. Greetings Till On 02.05.2018 07:25, srvr_...@srvr-tmpl.ikhider.com wrote: > Hello, > > I know there are graphics drivers for Nvidea hardware, but my hardware > is AMD. >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] AMD graphics for OI?

https://xkcd.com/1508/ SM On 02.05.2018 02:32, Till Wegmüller wrote: Hi Well not that long, but definetly somewhere in that range I'm affraid. Unless somebody sneakily started a porting effort. Greetings Till On 02.05.2018 07:25, srvr_...@srvr-tmpl.ikhider.com wrote: Hello, I know there

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI on small x86 systems

On 01/05/2018 23:09, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote: On 1 May 2018 at 21:14, Jerry Kemp wrote: I've been looking for some small x86/x64 systems like this to run Open Indiana on, for personal/hobby purposes. ... Another thing is that this HW has 128GB eMMc so I'm not sure is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] AMD graphics for OI?

On 05/02/2018 07:25 AM, srvr_...@srvr-tmpl.ikhider.com wrote: Hello, I know there are graphics drivers for Nvidea hardware, but my hardware is AMD. What is the status for AMD grahics drivers on OI? Is it one of those long-term, "one day...when GNU HURD dominates the marketplace on consumer

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] openindiana-discuss Digest, Vol 94, Issue 2

Still having no luck attempting to run OI-hipster on a Sun Ultra-40m2 and on a Sun Sunfire X4600. On both machines I get the same PCI error initialization error messages at boot and then the system hangs. Tomass Soone had a partail solution for the X4600 back a few months ago. I hoped that a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] AMD graphics for OI?

How does one fire up the VESA driver? Would ATI/AMD contribute to provide some kind of drivers if asked? There are two drivers for AMD (that I am aware of) MESA and AMD GPU PRO. The latter is needed for video production on Linux. MESA is not enough, and may be okay for gaming, but not video

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] AMD graphics for OI?

Till mentions: Unless somebody sneakily started a porting effort." See: https://www.illumos.org/issues/8069 I ported the AMDGPU driver a few years ago. The main AMDGPU-Pro components are closed source. So, no support otherwise... ~K On Wednesday, May 2, 2018, 11:42:07 AM PDT,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] AMD graphics for OI?

Thank you Ken, I had no idea that this existed. So would I be correct in stating that I could load up OI on a system, along with one of the supported AMD frame buffers and your drivers, and, thru those drivers + OpenCL, could use the GPU's to process the computational type of data that people