[ubuntu-x] Kernel Call for Testing(CFT): DRM stack

[Luis R. Rodriguez]

On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Bryce Harrington <bryce at canonical.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 01:38:14PM -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Martin Olsson <mnemo at minimum.se> wrote:
>> > Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> >> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Bryce Harrington <bryce at canonical.com> wrote:
>> >>> On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 10:44:10AM -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> >>>> 2010/3/9 Ernst Sj??strand <ernstp at gmail.com>:
>> >>>>> Works fine on my Radeon 4770! Good choice to backport, now the livecd will
>> >>>>> have the good DRM for example.
>> >>>> I have an r770 at home I can test, but is there a live CD with this
>> >>>> already merged?
>> >>> I don't know if today's daily has it but tomorrow's certainly will.
>> >>
>> >> Got a link to these daily live CD releases?
>> >
>> > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/
>> >
>> > ..but the one from 8th march doesn't have the -16 kernel with the new DRM.
>>
>> Thanks, has userspace dri drivers been updated as well, or is that
>> another task pending an update?
>
> -ati and -intel don't need an update for this actually, as there isn't a
> dependency on the kernel drm here.  But there are updates to both these
> drivers for other reasons.
>
> -nouveau does some updates since it currently has a dependency on
> linux-backports-modules.  This is in the pipeline and should be
> available some time today.

Hm, I see, well I ask because my r770 only worked fine with basic 3d
with bleeding edge git userspace for the new radeon driver and 2.6.33
drm stuff. Once the livecd gets baked I'll give it a shot and report
back. Is 3d expected to work on the current radeon userspace merged on
10.04 on r770s?

  Luis