[meta-intel] Next Gen Intel BSPs (GMA600 on TunnelCreek)

Darren Hart dvhart at linux.intel.com
Tue Mar 4 16:08:22 PST 2014


On 2/25/14, 12:36, "Patrik Jakobsson" <patrik.r.jakobsson at gmail.com> wrote:

>On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 9:07 PM, Scott Garman <scott.a.garman at intel.com>
>wrote:
>> On 02/25/2014 08:32 PM, Tom Zanussi wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2014-02-25 at 15:26 +0100, Scott Garman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 02/25/2014 03:20 PM, Hart, Darren wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott, question for you below...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>>>>>> So the problem here is some kind of interference with the
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> CONFIG_GMA600,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> which is now turned on by default - I'll have to either dig into
>>>>>>>>find
>>>>>>>> the actual problem or just turn it off for _crownbay-noegd...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh... Hrm... We should actually be able to use that driver now on
>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>> Tunnel Creek systems as of 3.10-LTSI and 3.13+. Scott Garman
>>>>>>>tested it
>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>> the MinnowBoard, I haven't done so myself unfortunately. Do we
>>>>>>>specify
>>>>>>> another driver in the xorg.conf or something that is causing some
>>>>>>> confusion about which driver to use?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No, there's no special xorg.conf for crownbay-noemgd...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott, did you have to do something special to get the gma600 driver
>>>>> working on the MinnowBoard? Did it require you to write an xorg.conf?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, you need to include the xf86-modesetting driver and set the
>>>> following in your xorg.conf:
>>>>
>>>> Section "Device"
>>>>           Identifier      "gma500"
>>>>           Driver                "modesetting"
>>>> EndSection
>>>>
>>>> Section "Screen"
>>>>           Identifier      "gma500 Screen"
>>>>           Device          "gma500"
>>>> EndSection
>>>>
>>>> I think that should be all you need. Let me know if you run into
>>>> problems with that.
>>>>
>>>
>>> That's a little better but still getting:
>>>
>>> [1782396.836] (==) AIGLX enabled
>>> [1782396.836] Loading extension GLX
>>> [1782396.836] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"
>>> [1782396.845] (II) Loading
>>> /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so
>>> [1782396.850] (II) Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
>>> [1782396.851]   compiled for 1.15.0, module version = 0.8.1
>>> [1782396.851]   Module class: X.Org Video Driver
>>> [1782396.851]   ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 15.0
>>> [1782396.851] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers:
>>>kms
>>> [1782396.851] (--) using VT number 3
>>>
>>> [1782397.299] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for modesetting
>>> [1782397.380] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config
>>>section.
>>> [1782397.380] (II) UnloadModule: "modesetting"
>>> [1782397.380] (EE) Device(s) detected, but none match those in the
>>>config
>>> file.
>>> [1782397.380] (EE)
>>> Fatal server error:
>>> [1782397.380] (EE) no screens found(EE)
>>
>>
>> Hmmm...I'm not sure what to suggest. I'd like to re-create the setup
>>but I
>> can't do it out here. I've added Patrik Jakobsson to the cc: list - he
>>might
>> have some suggestions.
>>
>> Scott
>
>Hi all,
>
>Does the gma500_gfx driver detect the output and the modes properly?
>Can you send a dmesg with drm.debug=0xfe


Has anyone had a chance to try this? If not, I can give it a shot probably
next week.

-- 
Darren Hart
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel
Intel Open Source Technology Center






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