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Date:      Sat, 23 May 2020 23:21:15 +0200
From:      Trenton Schulz <trueos@norwegianrockcat.com>
To:        myfreeweb <greg@unrelenting.technology>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Adding support for AMD GPU Navi 10
Message-ID:  <C2C42104-EFEC-4275-8057-433A0EBADCE0@norwegianrockcat.com>
In-Reply-To: <34E9CA55-1E81-481C-9F89-F3ABF5E7F421@unrelenting.technology>
References:  <5F842657-4AB6-4E03-818B-F2F35F0A96CB@norwegianrockcat.com> <34E9CA55-1E81-481C-9F89-F3ABF5E7F421@unrelenting.technology>

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> On 23 May 2020, at 21:20, myfreeweb <greg@unrelenting.technology> wrote:
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> On May 23, 2020 5:44:34 PM UTC, Trenton Schulz <trueos@norwegianrockcat.com> wrote:
>> I recently purchased a new desktop machine and it came with an AMD Radeon 5700 XT card. It’s a Navi 10 card and, as expected, it doesn’t load on FreeBSD even -current and the devel kmod.
>> 
>> From searching online, I see that support was added to the Linux 5.3 kernel.
>> The next question is that I don’t want to stomp on someone else’s toes. So, if there are people working on or have plans on trying to do this, I can try to help them out or if nothing else, try and test things out? Maybe I could even document how we go about upgrading to a new version of the Linux DRM? 
> 
> manu@ is working on 5.3 in a separate repo:
> https://github.com/freebsd/drm-kmod
> 
> Join us in the chat https://gitter.im/FreeBSDDesktop/Lobby to discuss how you can help.

Thank you. I’ll see what I can do.

Best regards,

-- 
Trenton





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