Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 17:06:27 +0100 From: Bertram Scharpf <lists@bertram-scharpf.de> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trying to run Broadwell Message-ID: <20151221160627.GA32211@becker.bs.l> In-Reply-To: <56746186.7000107@dumbbell.fr> References: <20151203174008.GA98937@becker.bs.l> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1512031338070.24164@wonkity.com> <20151203222137.GA1111@becker.bs.l> <CA%2BtpaK21cSbR%2BytGyc3d4_FotUJY3WjSbOasgkfyVjUt00Y6Og@mail.gmail.com> <20151207133403.GB73105@becker.bs.l> <20151208173419.GA96583@becker.bs.l> <20151215223306.GA31657@becker.bs.l> <56746186.7000107@dumbbell.fr>
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Hi, On Friday, 18. Dec 2015, 20:41:58 +0100, Jean-S=C3=A9bastien P=C3=A9dron wr= ote: > On 15/12/2015 23:33, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > > On Tuesday, 08. Dec 2015, 18:34:19 +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > >> On Monday, 07. Dec 2015, 14:34:03 +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > >>>> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics/Update%20i915%20GPU%20driver%20to%= 20Linux%203.8 > >>> > >> X still doesn't start. I provide a dmesg etc. output at > >> <http://bertram-scharpf.spdns.de/tmp/drm-i915-update-38-fail_hp_bschar= pf.tar.gz>. > >=20 > > I started hacking it and I managed to yield some more > > logging output now. Could someone give me a hint what to do > > next? >=20 > So the branch drm-i915-update-38 does not include Broadwell or Skylake > support. Compared to what is currently in HEAD, we will gain initial > support for Haswell and Valley View. By "initial", I mean experimental > and unstable. We will need code from Linux 3.9 and 3.10 to have a more > robust support for those two GPU families. >=20 > If you are willing to help, you are very welcome! Before committing this > branch, we need to fix any regressions with currently supported GPUs. Do > you have access to Sandybridge or Ivy Bridge computers? Sorry, neither. Anyway, it could be interesting for me to track progess. > If you prefer to work on bringing new code from Linux, please fork my > drm-i915-update-38 branch and try to import commits from Linux 3.9. I > don't know what's the best course of actions: either one commit at a > time or one file at a time. Are you interested in this task? I would like to give it a try. Which ist the right repository to import commits/files from? How do I find the point to start from? Thanks in advance, Bertram --=20 Bertram Scharpf Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany http://www.bertram-scharpf.de
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