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author | Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com> | 2015-04-20 11:57:52 -0400 |
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committer | Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com> | 2015-04-20 11:57:52 -0400 |
commit | ff62bf6e9dce55dbde92baf4fa30193c7344ee8a (patch) | |
tree | efcbe45256256ae8cf1ada3761b0e744a13991b0 /man |
amdgpu: add the xf86-video-amdgpu driver
This adds the new xf86-video-amdgpu driver for
newer AMD GPUs.
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/Makefile.am | 41 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/amdgpu.man | 105 |
2 files changed, 146 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/Makefile.am b/man/Makefile.am new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b3688ce --- /dev/null +++ b/man/Makefile.am @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +# +# Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. +# +# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a +# copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), +# to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation +# the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, +# and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the +# Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: +# +# The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next +# paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the +# Software. +# +# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, +# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL +# THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER +# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING +# FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER +# DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. +# + +drivermandir = $(DRIVER_MAN_DIR) + +driverman_PRE = @DRIVER_NAME@.man + +driverman_DATA = $(driverman_PRE:man=@DRIVER_MAN_SUFFIX@) + +EXTRA_DIST = @DRIVER_NAME@.man + +CLEANFILES = $(driverman_DATA) + + +# String replacements in MAN_SUBSTS now come from xorg-macros.m4 via configure + + +SUFFIXES = .$(DRIVER_MAN_SUFFIX) .man + +.man.$(DRIVER_MAN_SUFFIX): + $(AM_V_GEN)$(SED) $(MAN_SUBSTS) < $< > $@ diff --git a/man/amdgpu.man b/man/amdgpu.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..37007b7 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/amdgpu.man @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ +.ds q \N'34' +.TH AMDGPU __drivermansuffix__ __vendorversion__ +.SH NAME +amdgpu \- AMD RADEON GPU video driver +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B "Section \*qDevice\*q" +.BI " Identifier \*q" devname \*q +.B " Driver \*qamdgpu\*q" +\ \ ... +.B EndSection +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B amdgpu +is an __xservername__ driver for AMD RADEON-based video cards with the +following features: +.PP +.PD 0 +.TP 2 +\(bu +Support for 24-bit pixel depth; +.TP +\(bu +RandR support up to version 1.4; +.TP +\(bu +3D acceleration; +.PD +.SH SUPPORTED HARDWARE +The +.B amdgpu +driver supports CI and newer families' video cards. +.PD +.SH CONFIGURATION DETAILS +Please refer to __xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) for general configuration +details. This section only covers configuration details specific to this +driver. +.PP +The following driver +.B Options +are supported: +.TP +.BI "Option \*qSWcursor\*q \*q" boolean \*q +Selects software cursor. The default is +.B off. +.TP +.BI "Option \*qNoAccel\*q \*q" boolean \*q +Enables or disables all hardware acceleration. +.br +The default is to +.B enable +hardware acceleration. +.TP +.BI "Option \*qZaphodHeads\*q \*q" string \*q +Specify the RandR output(s) to use with zaphod mode for a particular driver +instance. If you use this option you must use this option for all instances +of the driver. +.br +For example: +.B +Option \*qZaphodHeads\*q \*qLVDS,VGA-0\*q +will assign xrandr outputs LVDS and VGA-0 to this instance of the driver. +.TP +.BI "Option \*qEnablePageFlip\*q \*q" boolean \*q +Enable DRI2 page flipping. The default is +.B on. + +.SH SEE ALSO +__xservername__(__appmansuffix__), __xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__), Xserver(__appmansuffix__), X(__miscmansuffix__) +.IP " 1." 4 +Wiki page: +.RS 4 +http://www.x.org/wiki/radeon +.RE +.IP " 2." 4 +Overview about amdgpu development code: +.RS 4 +http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-amdgpu/ +.RE +.IP " 3." 4 +Mailing list: +.RS 4 +http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati +.RE +.IP " 4." 4 +IRC channel: +.RS 4 +#radeon on irc.freenode.net +.RE +.IP " 5." 4 +Query the bugtracker for amdgpu bugs: +.RS 4 +https://bugs.freedesktop.org/query.cgi?product=xorg&component=Driver/AMDgpu +.RE +.IP " 6." 4 +Submit bugs & patches: +.RS 4 +https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg&component=Driver/AMDgpu +.RE + +.SH AUTHORS +.nf +Authors include: +Michel D\(:anzer \fImichel@daenzer.net\fP +Alex Deucher \fIalexdeucher@gmail.com\fP |