On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 17:36 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 April 2009 7:58:57 pm Julian Elischer wrote:
> > Robert Noland wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 16:48 -0500, Kevin Day wrote:
> > >> On Apr 28, 2009, at 3:19 PM, Julian Bangert wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Hello,
> > >>>
> > >>> I am
On Tuesday 28 April 2009 7:58:57 pm Julian Elischer wrote:
> Robert Noland wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 16:48 -0500, Kevin Day wrote:
> >> On Apr 28, 2009, at 3:19 PM, Julian Bangert wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> I am currently trying to work a bit on the remaining "missing
> >>> featu
Robert Noland wrote:
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 16:48 -0500, Kevin Day wrote:
On Apr 28, 2009, at 3:19 PM, Julian Bangert wrote:
Hello,
I am currently trying to work a bit on the remaining "missing
feature" that NVIDIA requires ( http://wiki.freebsd.org/NvidiaFeatureRequests
or a back post in
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 16:48 -0500, Kevin Day wrote:
> On Apr 28, 2009, at 3:19 PM, Julian Bangert wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am currently trying to work a bit on the remaining "missing
> > feature" that NVIDIA requires (
> > http://wiki.freebsd.org/NvidiaFeatureRequests
> > or a back post
On Apr 28, 2009, at 3:19 PM, Julian Bangert wrote:
Hello,
I am currently trying to work a bit on the remaining "missing
feature" that NVIDIA requires ( http://wiki.freebsd.org/NvidiaFeatureRequests
or a back post in this ML) - the improved mmap system call.
For now, I am trying to extend
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 22:19, Julian Bangert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am currently trying to work a bit on the remaining "missing feature" that
> NVIDIA requires ( http://wiki.freebsd.org/NvidiaFeatureRequests or a back
> post in this ML) - the improved mmap system call.
> For now, I am trying to
Hello,
I am currently trying to work a bit on the remaining "missing feature"
that NVIDIA requires ( http://wiki.freebsd.org/NvidiaFeatureRequests or a
back post in this ML) - the improved mmap system call.
For now, I am trying to extend the current system call and implementation
to add
http://silversoft.net/projects.html
this is a disassembled and patched version of the official driver.
Wow, that's pretty interesting. I spent some time with objdump (dasm
actually) studying the code but got bored after a while. After AMD
announced the release of the GPU specs I decided
(trimming the cc-list)
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 07:33:35PM +0200, Markus Hitter wrote:
>
> Am 28.09.2007 um 16:23 schrieb Michael W. Lucas:
>
> >If you don't have the skills, but you believe that you have sufficient
> >motivation and interest, then you tneed to do the work to motivate a
> >develo
Am 28.09.2007 um 16:23 schrieb Michael W. Lucas:
If you don't have the skills, but you believe that you have sufficient
motivation and interest, then you tneed to do the work to motivate a
developer.
There is another option: learning.
Instead of complaining "nobody has interest" and "your op
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:58:38 -0500, Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
if there was a bounty system for FreeBSD I would pledge $100 USD for
work that would help amd64 nvidia... heck I would even settle for
someone that wants to take lead and setup a paypal collect
in the software
world -- you don't care that the main FreeBSD FTP server is actually
owned by ISC, or that the Web server is provided by Yahoo! Legally,
TFP cannot hold your money in trust as part of a bounty.
These two points reach a simple conclusion: there will be no "official
FreeBSD
with and thus may not be a strong enough incentive and interest is.
I may be jumping the gun here but if this "bounty" principle takes of then
enthusiasts could earn a descant wage and provide a viable financial
community around FreeBSD (with businesses more willing to use FreeBSD kno
Remko Lodder wrote:
Ok, let's see how we can fund this project. First of all the interested
developers
should assess the bulk of work to do and how long it will take them to
complete
it. Then we can think about how many people are interested in opening their
wallet to see it come into bei
Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I completely agree. Some guy here went as far as saying that nobody
> gives a damn about nvidia drivers, but from what I see (here and on
> nvidia forum) the opposite is true.
I did not say that. I said that there was not *enough interest*. What
you fai
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 09:58:38AM +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote:
> Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
> >
> > if there was a bounty system for FreeBSD I would pledge $100 USD for
> > work that would help amd64 nvidia... heck I would even settle for
> > someone that wants to take lead and setup a paypal collectio
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
if there was a bounty system for FreeBSD I would pledge $100 USD for
work that would help amd64 nvidia... heck I would even settle for
someone that wants to take lead and setup a paypal collection.
Sam Fourman Jr.
I completely agree. Some guy here went as far as sayi
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
On 9/27/07, Kjell Tore Ullavik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Remko Lodder wrote:
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 03:07:42PM +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote:
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
There is no driver.
I sort of surmised that already...
So, w
On 9/27/07, Kjell Tore Ullavik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Remko Lodder wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 03:07:42PM +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote:
> >
> >> Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
> >>
> > There is no driver.
> >
> >
> I sort of surmised that already...
>
>
> So, we a
Remko Lodder wrote:
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 03:07:42PM +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote:
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
There is no driver.
I sort of surmised that already...
So, we are still years away from seeing a working nvidia driver,
by the look of it...
I gu
Yes, there is no official driver, but maybe you can use one from here:
http://silversoft.net/projects.html
this is a disassembled and patched version of the official driver.
Sincerely,
Vladimir V. Pavluk
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Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> > Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > To say that there isn't enough interest in the nvidia driver would
> > > be outrageous.
> > No, it would be true.
> From the slew of messages on the subject (on the nvidia forum,
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
To say that there isn't enough interest in the nvidia driver would be
outrageous.
No, it would be true.
From the slew of messages on the subject (on the nvidia forum, for example)
it wouldn't seem to be so true...
Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> To say that there isn't enough interest in the nvidia driver would be
> outrageous.
No, it would be true. If there were enough interest, someone would have
stepped up to the plate to implement the required features.
DES
--
Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL
On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 15:07 +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote:
> Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
> >>> There is no driver.
> >>>
> >> I sort of surmised that already...
> >>
> >>
> >> So, we are still years away from seeing a working nvidia driver,
> >> by the look of it...
> >>
> >
> > I guess what I a
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 04:05:28PM +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote:
> Remko Lodder wrote:
> > without that, do notice that people do this in their own free time, which
> > could either take some time before it's there, or might not be interesting
> > enough to work on currently (because of other things
Remko Lodder wrote:
without that, do notice that people do this in their own free time, which
could either take some time before it's there, or might not be interesting
enough to work on currently (because of other things at work, private life
other code etc).
To say that there isn't enough
On Thursday 27 September 2007 09:07:42 am Giulio Ferro wrote:
> Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
> >>> There is no driver.
> >>>
> >> I sort of surmised that already...
> >>
> >>
> >> So, we are still years away from seeing a working nvidia driver,
> >> by the look of it...
> >>
> >
> > I guess w
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 03:07:42PM +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote:
> Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
> >>> There is no driver.
> >>>
> >> I sort of surmised that already...
> >>
> >>
> >> So, we are still years away from seeing a working nvidia driver,
> >> by the look of it...
> >>
> >
> > I guess
On 9/27/07, Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alastair Hogge wrote:
> > On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:15:52 Giulio Ferro wrote:
> >
> >> What is the status of the work required by the vidia guys
> >> so that they can code their driver for amd64 architecture?
> >>
> > Hey,
> >
> > There is no drive
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
There is no driver.
I sort of surmised that already...
So, we are still years away from seeing a working nvidia driver,
by the look of it...
I guess what I am confused about, is there someone actively working on
the Nvidia requests, or does a capable indivi
Alastair Hogge wrote:
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:15:52 Giulio Ferro wrote:
What is the status of the work required by the vidia guys
so that they can code their driver for amd64 architecture?
Hey,
There is no driver.
I sort of surmised that already...
Status can be found here:
http:/
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:15:52 Giulio Ferro wrote:
> What is the status of the work required by the vidia guys
> so that they can code their driver for amd64 architecture?
Hey,
There is no driver. Status can be found here:
http://wiki.freebsd.org/NvidiaFeatureRequests
Also you can find more info on
What is the status of the work required by the vidia guys
so that they can code their driver for amd64 architecture?
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