Subject: Re: X on IP22 success
To: None <port-sgimips@NetBSD.org>
From: Christopher SEKIYA <wileyc@rezrov.net>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 01/22/2004 23:02:07
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 03:53:38PM +0200, Ilpo Ruotsalainen wrote:

> The X driver isn't very thorough in setting up things on the newport, it
> assumes some things are already set up "right" for it.

Understood.  Need to make both kernel driver and X driver set things up
completely.  We're close.

> Can you try the attached patch, see if it gets the rev right?

newport0 at gio0 slot 2 addr 0x1f000000: SGI NG1 (board revision 6)

Much, much better :)

> Yah, but I *think* the X driver could lose some of the gfifo drains if
> we were using uncached access - not sure though.

What I'm running seems to be very inefficient ... let me instrument things
up and see if we gain any benefit.

-- Chris
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