On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Jonathan Gray <j...@jsg.id.au> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 10:41:43AM +0100, Hvard Farberg wrote:
>> Is it the case that 3D acceleration does not work for AMD
>> PITCAIRN-based GPUs in X on OpenBSD 5.8?
>>
>> Is there any documents describing what features work on what GPUs?
>
> Everything should work on northern islands cards and below.
> http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/RadeonFeature/ should mostly
> describe the situation for those, but it refers to newer drm code/features
> in some spots.  OpenGL 3.x is available on radeon with -current
> and 5.9.
>
> The handful of southern islands parts the kernel knows about
> (TAHITI/PITCAIRN/CAPE VERDE) need a version of Mesa compiled
> against a newish version of LLVM (which we can't use from xenocara
> currently) then Mesa needs to be compiled with a version of gcc
> from ports due to the llvm headers/libraries requiring things
> from recent c++ standards.

Aha, thanks for clearing this up for me!

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