radeon driver and DRI

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 06:52:14 PDT 2008


On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Florian Echtler <floe at butterbrot.org> wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I have a Radeon Mobility X1400 and just wanted to give the radeon driver
> a shot to finally get rid of fglrx. It works fine, with the exception of
> DRI. xorg.log shows:
<snip>
>
> ... and so on until card14. /dev/dri is really empty, although I have
> loaded the radeon and drm kernel modules. My kernel is 2.6.22, and the
> radeon driver is 6.9.0 ..

you need the drm from freedesktop.org git master or the latest
pre-release kernel from Linus for drm with r5xx support.

Alex



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