Re: What to do with base X11 for netbsd-9 ?

["John D. Baker" <jdbaker%consolidated.net@localhost>]

On Mon, 3 Jun 2019, John D. Baker wrote:

> On Sat, 1 Jun 2019, John D. Baker wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 29 May 2019, maya%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
> > 
> > > Is your problem that your hardware is too old to be using SNA but it's
> > > still picked?
> > 
> > This appears to have been exactly the case.  Snippets from "Xorg.0.log"
> > w/o any "xorg.conf":
> > 
> > [687526.365] (--) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) G41
> > 
> > [687526.415] (II) intel(0): SNA initialized with Eaglelake (gen4.5) backend
> 
> On netbsd-8, the intel driver works properly, no "xorg.conf" required.
> As a sanity check, I looked at the Xorg.0.log for netbsd-8 (8.1_STABLE)
> and it shows:
> 
> [    94.206] (--) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) G41
> 
> [    95.071] (II) intel(0): SNA initialized with Eaglelake (gen4.5) backend
> 
> So SNA not working in the driver in -current would appear to be a
> regression.

For the machine with a real i82915 which works fine under -current:

[  1002.035] (--) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) 915G

[  1002.038] (II) intel(0): SNA initialized with Alviso (gen3) backend

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