From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Sun May 1 02:48:02 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 187D4B0F1D4 for ; Sun, 1 May 2016 02:48:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pete@nomadlogic.org) Received: from mail.nomadlogic.org (mail.nomadlogic.org [IPv6:2607:f2f8:a098::4]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EA5BE1AFE for ; Sun, 1 May 2016 02:48:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pete@nomadlogic.org) Received: from mail.nomadlogic.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.nomadlogic.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CEB5E125EE1 for ; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 19:48:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.102.6] (unknown [209.133.4.202]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.nomadlogic.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B5F21125EBA for ; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 19:48:00 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Intel i7-6700T aka Skylake Support To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <3cb2c0e3-a263-ff9a-2003-85d01a95e41f@nomadlogic.org> <5725639D.8080709@freebsd.org> From: Pete Wright Message-ID: <738ddbea-bb07-b795-5bed-6f8f884107a1@nomadlogic.org> Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 19:47:55 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <5725639D.8080709@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 May 2016 02:48:02 -0000 On 04/30/16 19:02, Allan Jude wrote: > On 2016-04-30 19:45, Pete Wright wrote: >> I recently acquired a Lenovo M900 Tiny desktop system which comes with >> an intel i7-6700T Skylate CPU and Intel HD 530 graphics processor. I am >> successfully running 11-CURRENT via EFI but have three devices which I >> am unable to fully utilize on current as of r298768: >> >> 1) On board Wireless reported as 'Intel Wireless 8260' >> >> 2) Audio reported as 'Sunrise Point-H HD Audio' >> >> 3) Accelerated graphics. >> > > I am not similarly afflicted, my laptop is Ivybridge so the i915 we have > works. However, I have heard of a reasonably large number of people > having success using xf86-video-scfb in combination with EFI to get > reasonable graphics performance, until the i915 updates catch up to > their hardware: > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics/SCFB thanks for the heads up on this allen. i just configured it now and it seems a bit better so far! one thing i noticed was that the xorg-drivers pkg seems to depend on the xf86-video-intel driver on 11-CURRENT. keeping that pkg installed, but updating xorg.conf correctly does seem to prevent the intel driver from loading though. i'll put a note in the wiki regarding this. cheers, -pete -- Pete Wright pete@nomadlogic.org @nomadlogicLA