issues with ATI Moblity Radeon HD 5830

[Alex Deucher]

On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Maróy Ákos <akos at maroy.hu> wrote:
> Alex,
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>> Fixing the remaining UMS modesetting stuff shouldn't take too long.
>> In the meantime you can try KMS (KMS modesetting works much better on
>> evergreen cards) or try and sort out the KMS vs UMS differences to fix
>
> ok - how do I do that?

Look at the code and compare the modesetting paths between UMS and
KMS.  Looking at register dumps might help narrow down the problematic
functions.

Alex

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> (I just built the driver from the git sources, using the regular
> configure / make cycle)
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>> UMS.  Probably several months for acceleration as we are just starting
>> on it now.
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> I see - thanks for the info..
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> Akos
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