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Date:      Fri, 20 Feb 2015 09:53:29 +0100
From:      Anders Bolt-Evensen <andersbo87@me.com>
To:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Call for testers] DRM device-independent code update to Linux 3.8
Message-ID:  <02980C37-8F66-4D2C-AB5A-C9B253F91D38@me.com>
In-Reply-To: <18995603.eqidKAMlxl@shawnwebb-laptop>
References:  <54E3D2A0.2090903@FreeBSD.org> <18995603.eqidKAMlxl@shawnwebb-laptop>

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> On 18 Feb 2015, at 20:45, Shawn Webb <lattera@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
>> On Wednesday, February 18, 2015 12:45:36 AM Jean-S=C3=A9bastien P=C3=A9dr=
on wrote:
>> Hi!
>>=20
>> An update to the DRM subsystem, not including the drivers, is ready for
>> wider testing!
>>=20
>> The patch against HEAD is here:
>> https://people.freebsd.org/~dumbbell/graphics/drm-update-38.f.patch
>>=20
>> I'm interested in success/failure reports for amd64, powerpc and
>> powerpc64 users, for i915 and Radeon GPUs. I already know there is a
>> build issue on i386, please wait for the next patch if you are in this ca=
se.
>>=20
>> The changes brought by this patch are explained in a blog post:
>> http://blogs.freebsdish.org/graphics/2015/02/18/testing-the-drm-update/
>>=20
>> This is working well for some Radeon users for more than a year.
>> However, it only started to work with i915 a month ago, when the i915
>> refresh was committed.
>>=20
>> Try your day-to-day applications, try suspend/resume, try all output
>> connectors, try OpenGL stuff, try backlight controls, everything :)
>>=20
>> Thank you!
>=20
> The patch drastically fails to apply on recent HEAD.
>=20
> Thanks,
>=20
> Shawn

The patch failed to apply on HEAD here as well. Using the newest sources (fe=
tched about 10 minutes ago).

Anders=



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