[oi-dev] AMDgpu 1.1.2 and OpenChrome 0.5.159 drivers

[ken mays]

Now that we are able to compile the drivers for phase 1 ... the kernel components are the next implementation phase...


I'd like to update all of the X11 2D video drivers when time permits.

~ Ken




On Monday, September 26, 2016 11:08 AM, Alexander Pyhalov <alp at rsu.ru> wrote:
> On Monday, September 26, 2016 10:37 AM, Alexander Pyhalov <alp at rsu.ru> 
> wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> 
> ken mays via oi-dev писал 26.09.2016 19:54:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> We have updated and tested 32/64-bit 2D drivers for the AMDgpu 1.1.2
>> and Openchrome 0.5.159 supported graphic adapters for OI-Hipster.
>> 
>> The AMDgpu driver mainly support AMD Radeon R9 series graphic adapters
>> (see: https://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Graphics+Adapters).
>> 
>> The OpenChrome 0.5.159 driver is a free and Open Source 2D video
>> driver for the VIA/S3G UniChrome, UniChrome Pro and Chrome9 graphics
>> chipsets: CLE266, KM400/KN400/KM400A/P4M800, CN400/PM800/PN800/PM880,
>> K8M800, CN700/VM800/P4M800Pro, CX700, K8M890, P4M890,
>> P4M900/VN896/CN896, VX800, VX855, VX900.
>> 
> 
> Doesn't amdgpu require KMS?

ken mays писал 26.09.2016 20:47:
> Yes...

So how is it suposed to work on OI?


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