x1270 and/or RS690m completely ignored?

dE . de.techno at gmail.com
Tue Mar 30 10:10:53 PDT 2010


Yeah, they performed better.

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 3:47 AM, dE . <de.techno at gmail.com> wrote:
>> All are at 9999 -
>>
>> x11-base/xorg-server
>>     Available versions:  {M}1.5.3-r6 1.6.5-r1 (~)1.7.6 {M}(~)9999[1]
>> {3dfx debug dmx hal input_devices_acecad input_devices_aiptek
>> input_devices_citron input_devices_elographics input_devices_evdev
>> input_devices_fpit input_devices_hyperpen input_devices_joystick
>> input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_mutouch
>> input_devices_penmount input_devices_synaptics input_devices_tslib
>> input_devices_virtualbox input_devices_vmmouse input_devices_void
>> input_devices_wacom ipv6 kdrive minimal nptl sdl static-libs tslib
>> udev video_cards_apm video_cards_ark video_cards_ast video_cards_chips
>> video_cards_cirrus video_cards_dummy video_cards_epson
>> video_cards_fbdev video_cards_geode video_cards_glint video_cards_i128
>> video_cards_i740 video_cards_impact video_cards_intel
>> video_cards_mach64 video_cards_mga video_cards_neomagic
>> video_cards_newport video_cards_nv video_cards_nvidia video_cards_r128
>> video_cards_radeon video_cards_radeonhd video_cards_rendition
>> video_cards_s3 video_cards_s3virge video_cards_savage
>> video_cards_siliconmotion video_cards_sis video_cards_sisusb
>> video_cards_sunbw2 video_cards_suncg14 video_cards_suncg3
>> video_cards_suncg6 video_cards_sunffb video_cards_sunleo
>> video_cards_suntcx video_cards_tdfx video_cards_tga
>> video_cards_trident video_cards_tseng video_cards_v4l video_cards_vesa
>> video_cards_via video_cards_virtualbox video_cards_vmware
>> video_cards_voodoo video_cards_xgi xorg}
>>
>>     Installed versions:  9999[1](08:37:32 03/27/10)(ipv6 nptl sdl
>> xorg -dmx -kdrive -minimal -static-libs -tslib -udev)
>>     Homepage:            http://xorg.freedesktop.org/
>>     Description:         X.Org X servers
>> [1] "x11" /usr/local/portage/layman/x11
>>
>>
>>
>> media-libs/mesa
>>     Available versions:  7.5.2 (~)7.6.1 (~)7.7-r1 (~)7.7.1_rc1
>> (~)7.8_rc1 {M}(~)9999[1] {debug (+)gallium kernel_FreeBSD motif
>> (+)nptl pic selinux video_cards_intel video_cards_mach64
>> video_cards_mga video_cards_none video_cards_nouveau video_cards_r128
>> video_cards_radeon video_cards_radeonhd video_cards_s3virge
>> video_cards_savage video_cards_sis video_cards_sunffb video_cards_svga
>> video_cards_tdfx video_cards_trident video_cards_via (+)xcb}
>>
>>     Installed versions:  9999[1](07:54:00 03/27/10)(gallium nptl
>> video_cards_radeon xcb -debug -kernel_FreeBSD -motif -pic -selinux
>> -video_cards_intel -video_cards_mach64 -video_cards_mga
>> -video_cards_none -video_cards_nouveau -video_cards_r128
>> -video_cards_radeonhd -video_cards_savage -video_cards_sis
>> -video_cards_svga -video_cards_tdfx -video_cards_via)
>>     Homepage:            http://mesa3d.sourceforge.net/
>>     Description:         OpenGL-like graphic library for Linux
>> [1] "x11" /usr/local/portage/layman/x11
>>
>>
>>
>> x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati
>>     Available versions:  6.12.1-r1 6.12.5 (~)6.12.6 (~)6.12.192
>> {M}(~)9999[1] {debug}
>>
>>     Installed versions:  9999[1](08:43:59 03/27/10)
>>     Homepage:            http://xorg.freedesktop.org/
>>     Description:         ATI video driver
>> [1] "x11" /usr/local/portage/layman/x11
>>
>> i.e the latest development version.
>>
>> DRI is enabled -
>>
>> glxinfo|grep render
>> direct rendering: Yes
>> OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI R300 (RS690 791F) 20090101  NO-TCL
>>
>> xorg logs -
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/05E4qn9X
>>
>> dmesg -
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/Yj20hi2t
>
> The logs look fine.  Do any older versions of mesa perform any better?
>
> Alex
>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 12:20 AM, dE . <de.techno at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hello everyone! Nice job with the drivers, most cards are supported well.
>>>>
>>>> But it appears the state of xf86-video-ati for the chip x1270 has
>>>> remained same for a year; there are no performance gains or bug fixes
>>>> which appears very unlikely. So I think there's something wrong with
>>>> the configuration, or this might just be true.
>>>>
>>>> x1270 is suppose to belong to the HD series (and it is HD capable).
>>>> I'm using Gentoo with the latest development version of mesa, libdri,
>>>> xserver and xf86-video-ati but when I switched to the development
>>>> unstable branch, instead of things being improved it degraded. Earlier
>>>> glxgears used to draw around <500 FPS but now it's ~160. I do have DRI
>>>> enabled. This is my xorg.conf -
>>>>
>>>
>>> 3D support is provided by mesa, not xf86-video-ati.  What versions of
>>> xserver, mesa, and xf86-video-ati are you using?  Also, take a look at
>>> your xorg log and dmesg to make sure the DRI is properly enabled.
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>
>


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