Problems enabling DRI on i810 chipset with xorg-server 1.4.2

[Manish Jain]

Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Manish Jain <invalid.pointer at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Dave Airlie wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Paul B. Mahol <onemda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> On 4/14/09, Manish Jain <invalid.pointer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am running xorg-server 1.4.2 on FreeBSD 7.1 (Release) on a Celeron
>>>>> Coppermine 800 MHz + Intel 810 chipset-based system. The xorg
>>>>> documentation states that enabling DRI on this chipset just requires the
>>>>> colour depth to be set to either 8 or 16 bpp. My xorg.conf uses just one
>>>>> screen with the depth set to 16. I am loading the agp module at
>>>>> boot-time via loader.conf. But xorg still disables DRI.
>>>>>
>>>>> Following are some relevant lines from xorg's log :
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> X.Org X Server 1.4.2
>>>>>> Release Date: 11 June 2008
>>>>>> (**) intel(0): page flipping disabled
>>>>>> (II) intel(0): XvMC is Disabled: use XvMCSurfaces config option to
>>>>>> enable.
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such file or directory)
>>>>>> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
>>>>>> [drm] failed to load kernel module "i810"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>> is i915.ko loaded?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> you need to load i810.ko not i915.ko.
>>>
>>> Dave.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Hello Dave,
>>
>> Thank you for your input.
>>
>> I myself wish things were that simple :
>>
>>     
>>> /boot/kernel # ls -l *810*
>>> ls: *810*: No such file or directory
>>>       
>
> not sure where your kernel is come from, but you should have
> an i810.ko, CONFIG_DRM_I810 should create it.
>
> Dave.
>
>   

Hello Dave,

I am running FreeBSD's GENERIC x86 kernel without any reconfiguration 
with an unaltered xorg distribution :
> /root # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | head -7
>
> X.Org X Server 1.4.2
> Release Date: 11 June 2008
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE i386
> Current Operating System: FreeBSD unxfbsdi.local.lan 7.1-RELEASE 
> FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan  1 14:37:25 UTC 2009     
> root at logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
> Build Date: 08 September 2008  12:37:00PM
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Thank you and Regards
Manish Jain
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