21 May
2008
21 May
'08
19:02
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 2:46 PM, John Stoffelwrote: >>>>>> "Russ" == Russ Dill writes: > > Russ> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:01 AM, John Stoffel wrote: >>> > Matthias> - Some test on another r5xx GPU would be good. >>> >>> I'd be happy to try and test your code on my RV535 chipset. I'm >>> running Ubuntu 8.04, and willing to update/compile my own packages. >>> >>> If you can give me the directions on how to pull and compile your >>> changes, I'd be happy to give them a whirl. >>> > > Russ> I really wish there was a deb for ubuntu somewhere of a new > Russ> enough xserver. > > I do too. Here's my initial attempt at a set of notes for getting, > building and installing all the latest parts for the RadeonHD stuff, > so I could at least help by testing stuff. Obviously, I ran out of > time and energy, since it's not well documented. > > I can't believe that the RadeonHD developers don't have this written > down somewhere ,since I know I'd forget it all pretty darn quickly. > > Any additions, or corrections appreciated. > > > > Getting the latest DRM/Mesa code: 2008-04-29 > > > cd /var/tmp > > git clone git://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/mesa > > cd mesa > > git-checkout -b r500test origin/r500test > > > make linux-x86-64-debug PREFIX=/usr > You'll want the latest r500 stuff. the latest stuff is in mesa git on the r500-support branch: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/log/?h=r500-support git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/mesa/mesa git checkout -b r500-support origin/r500-support > Getting the latest DRM/DRM code: 2008-04-29 > > > cd /var/tmp > > git clone git://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/drm > > cd drm > > git checkout -b r500-fp origin/r500-fp > > ./autogen.sh > > ./configure --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/ > > make > > cd linux-core > > make > > cp *.ko /lib/modules/VERSION/kernel/drivers/char/drm/ > - VERSION = uname -f > here again, this is old. You want drm master (no branch): git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/mesa/drm > Getting the latest radeonhd driver: 2008-04-29 > > > cd /var/tmp > > git clone > > git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-radeonhd > - only needed once, or if you screw up completely > > cd xf86-video-radeonhd > > mkdir build > > cd build > > ../autogen.sh --prefix=/usr > > make > > make install Alex -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: radeonhd+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: radeonhd+help@opensuse.org