Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 02:21:54 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r51211 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201711220221.vAM2Lsog012379@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Wed Nov 22 02:21:54 2017 New Revision: 51211 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/51211 Log: Add 2017Q3 FreeBSDDesktop entry from jmd Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml Tue Nov 21 03:58:33 2017 (r51210) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml Wed Nov 22 02:21:54 2017 (r51211) @@ -471,4 +471,68 @@ <task>Additional testing.</task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='ports'> + <title>FreeBSDDesktop</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Johannes</given> + <common>Dieterich</common> + </name> + <email>jmd@freebsd.org</email> + </person> + + <person> + <name> + <given>Mark</given> + <common>Johnston</common> + </name> + <email>markj@freebsd.org</email> + </person> + + <person> + <name> + <given>Hans Petter</given> + <common>Selasky</common> + </name> + <email>hselasky@freebsd.org</email> + </person> + + <person> + <name> + <given>Matthew</given> + <common>Macy</common> + </name> + <email>mmacy@nextbsd.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://github.com/FreeBSDDesktop/">FreeBSDDesktop GitHub</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>The FreeBSDDesktop team is happy to announce the availability of + <tt>graphics/drm-next-kmod</tt>. This port for &os; CURRENT + (amd64) provides support for the <tt>amdgpu</tt>, + <tt>i915</tt>, and <tt>radeon</tt> DRM + modules using the <tt>linuxkpi</tt> compatibility framework. + The port currently corresponds to DRM from Linux 4.9 and is in + an experimental state. It works reliably for a lot of testers + with modern GPU hardware (AMD HD7000 series/Tahiti to Polaris + and Intel HD3000/Sandy Bridge to Skylake). Broader testing and + reporting/fixing of bugs is appreciated.</p> </body> + + <help> + <task>Resolve issues that cause <tt>radeonkms</tt> and + <tt>amdgpu</tt> to fail with EFI boot (though there is a + workaround available).</task> + + <task>Upgrade to Linux 4.10 and higher DRM versions.</task> + + <task>Get feedback from broader testing.</task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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