Mesa compile problem May 2, 2010

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I also say thanks to all. I used the radeonhd often. A couple of different times, the distribution changed kernels and fglrx/Catalyst...

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Confirmed. Thanks

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Problem with compiling mesa today from git. Getting a zillion errors on main/api_exec_es1.c. I'll show the last one:

main/api_exec_es1.c:4746:

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With build of 2.6.34-rc3, xine now plays audio OK over hdmi again. mplayer continues to work. Didn't work with rc1. I didn't see much in changelog...

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Nevermind.

Somehow a page-return got installed so that xargs strip looked like xargs str. Not sure how this could...

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Thanks for response.

This is same slackbuild I've used for last 9-12 months. It always worked fine before. I could post if its helpful....

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I'm getting the following mesa compile error:

/bin/ginstall -c -d /tmp/SBo/package-mesa/usr/include/GL
/bin/ginstall -c -d /tmp/SBo/package-mesa/usr/lib64

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Not sure about ubuntu but you need to put the two (evidently proprietary) firmware files in the kernel source prior to compiling kernel.

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ATI confirms. Question: Does this impact linux?

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Toms Hardware has a post about problems with various boards using amd/ati chips HD4000 and HD5000 series. At this time there is also 6 pages of comments...

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So for r600 does this line change to:?

ln -s radeong_dri.so r600_dri.so

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Just built 2.6.33-rc5

Same stuttering problem occurs with audio over hdmi in xine.

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OK, that worked. I must not have read close enough before as I put the files at /lib/firmware and not in the src kernel firmware directory.
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I upgraded the two protos a couple of days ago and everything worked fine. I just recompiled libdrm, mesa, xf...ati, and xf...radeonhd. No problems....

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Just built 2.6.32.3. Made no changes to drm/mesa/radeon (ati)/or radeonhd. Built kernel without staging and without much of anything regarding graphics...