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Re: no DRI on i945GM




On Mon, 02 Okt 2006, Cristian Grigoriu wrote:

> I can't get DRI to work on my Inspiron 9400. Snippets of my xorg.conf:
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "i945"
>         Driver          "i810"
>         Option          "ForceBIOS"     "1920x1440=1920x1200"
>         Option          "NoAccel"       "false"
>         Option          "DRI"           "true"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
> 	...
>         Load    "glx"
>         Load    "dri"
>         Load    "extmod"
> 	...
> EndSection
> 
> However, glxinfo says:
> 
> direct rendering: No
> 
> I am using 915resolution to get VESA 1920x1200. Could this be the 
> problem? If this list is not the best place to ask, could you please 
> point me to a better place?

did you load the kernel module for DRI? for me a pitfall was, that the module
can only be build as "module" so change the option in the kernel DRI settings
to 'm' and a DRI module for the chipset appears, after that it just works.

-- 
Florian Reitmeir



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