Radeon, DRI - was Re: gdm loads slow?

Paul M Edwards pauledwards at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 14:20:01 CDT 2005


DRI on Radeons is broken.
It should be fixed soon.

Do the 7500 generation Radeons use a different driver?
I think something is different about them.

Paul


On 9/13/05, Bastian Doetsch <bastian.doetsch at gmx.de> wrote:
>  
>  Hmmm...fglrxinfo still shows the following for my Radeon 9600 Pro:
>  
>  
>  Xlib:  extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
>  display: :0.0  screen: 0
>  OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org
>  OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect
>  OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.2.1)
>  
>  Best regards, 
>  Bastian
>  
>  Am Dienstag, den 13.09.2005, 19:07 +0200 schrieb HC Brugmans: 
>  francesc wrote:
> > Same problem here, gdm is damn slow, after login gnome is faster but not
> > as fast as in hoary :(
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Using breezy updated this morning with an ati radeon 7500 Mobile and
> > the same xorg configuration than in hoary (except for the keyboard
> > module name), DRI is working ok and every 3d app seems to perform ok,
> > it something related to 2d ...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > If you need some more info i'll be pleased to provide it.
> > 
> > 
> Has one of you opened a bug in bugzilla?
> 
> 
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