Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

[tlaronde%kergis.com@localhost]

On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 08:57:38PM +0100, Rhialto wrote:
> On Tue 14 Nov 2023 at 08:13:22 +0100, tlaronde%kergis.com@localhost wrote:
> > Try disabling drmkms at userconf:
> > 
> > disable i915drmkms*
> > 
> > It is not the "same" Intel driver in fact ;-)
> 
> Thanks for the tip. I tried it but unfortunately it didn't work.
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log shows failure like so:
> 
> [...]
> [    31.017] (II) intel: Driver for Intel(R) Integrated Graphics Chipsets:
>         i810, i810-dc100, i810e, i815, i830M, 845G, 854, 852GM/855GM, 865G,
>         915G, E7221 (i915), 915GM, 945G, 945GM, 945GME, Pineview GM,
>         Pineview G, 965G, G35, 965Q, 946GZ, 965GM, 965GME/GLE, G33, Q35, Q33,
>         GM45, 4 Series, G45/G43, Q45/Q43, G41, B43
> [    31.019] (II) intel: Driver for Intel(R) HD Graphics
> [    31.019] (II) intel: Driver for Intel(R) Iris(TM) Graphics
> [    31.019] (II) intel: Driver for Intel(R) Iris(TM) Pro Graphics
> [    31.019] (--) Using wscons driver on /dev/ttyE4 in pcvt compatibility mode (version 3.32)
> [    31.019] (--) using VT number 5
> [    31.279] (EE) No devices detected.
> [    31.279] (EE)

After disabling i915drmkms*, you could modload i915drm (the old
module).

The interesting question being if the previous X11 "services" could be
restored on a 10.0 kernel by disabling drmkms and using the legacy drm
drivers...
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