[ltp] T42p and open source hardware accelerated OpenGL = SUCCESS

[Alex Deucher]

On 7/22/05, Michael Gaber <Michael.Gaber@gmx.net> wrote:
> Kilian CAVALOTTI wrote:
> > On Wednesday 20 July 2005 02:20, David A. Desrosiers wrote:
> >
> >>      I can confirm that my T42p running Debian Unstable + X.org
> >>compiled from CVS + Mesa + r300 works great here as well, so far no
> >>lockups at all.
> >>
> >>      I took a slightly different (easier) path to building the code
> >>and drivers required, and a few hand-copying bits were necessary to
> >>get the right pieces in the right place, but now I'm happy to report
> >>the following:
> >>
> >>13241 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 2648.200 FPS
> >>14453 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 2890.600 FPS
> >>14463 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 2892.600 FPS
> >>14464 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 2892.800 FPS
> >
> >
> > Argh, I'm tremendously jealous! With the same hardware, I only get 1500=
FPS:
> >
> > 7488 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 1497.507 FPS
> > 7429 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 1485.639 FPS
> > 7586 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 1517.120 FPS
> > 7579 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 1515.703 FPS
> > 7569 frames in 5.0 seconds =3D 1513.677 FPS
> >
> > Can you give more details about your setup, xorg.conf, and so on?
> > Thanks a lot and regards,
> >
>=20
> I'm as jealous.
> i did what was told in the README but the mesa-tree won't compile :(
>=20
>=20
>=20

The r300 driver was recently merged into mesa cvs so you can use the
instructions here:
http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building
to build the r300 driver just like any other dri driver.

Alex