From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Fri Sep 18 06:30:59 2015 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 D801A9CD34A for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 06:30:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from FreeBSD@shaneware.biz) Received: from ipmail05.adl6.internode.on.net (ipmail05.adl6.internode.on.net [150.101.137.143]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49FAA18F4; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 06:30:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from FreeBSD@shaneware.biz) Received: from ppp118-210-169-30.lns20.adl6.internode.on.net (HELO leader.local) ([118.210.169.30]) by ipmail05.adl6.internode.on.net with ESMTP; 18 Sep 2015 16:00:50 +0930 Subject: Re: Intel Haswell support - Any updates? To: Shawn Webb , Jean-S??bastien P??dron References: <55FA7324.5010603@icloud.com> <55FAF19F.9090701@FreeBSD.org> <20150917172059.GB88816@mutt-hardenedbsd.hardenedbsd.dev> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org From: Shane Ambler Message-ID: <55FBAF91.7030002@ShaneWare.Biz> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:00:41 +0930 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20150917172059.GB88816@mutt-hardenedbsd.hardenedbsd.dev> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 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: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 06:30:59 -0000 On 18/09/2015 02:51, Shawn Webb wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 07:00:15PM +0200, Jean-S??bastien P??dron wrote: >> Hi everyone! >> >> I'm very sorry I didn't communicate at all on the i915 update project. >> >> So here is a status update: since this morning, the driver builds fine. >> I'm currently attending the XDC (X.Org Developers Conference) and don't >> have an Intel laptop to test with me. However, Johannes Dieterich (also >> attending the conference) offerred his help, so we will do that today. >> >> Obviously, do not expect something stable in the coming couple days. >> Thank you for your patience :) > > First of all, I want to say (nay, YELL!) "THANK YOU!" You're doing a +1 >> Now about other related tasks: >> o A Mesa update will be committed Real Soon Now?. It will unlock >> GLAMOR and OpenCL support. > > OpenCL on FreeBSD would be stupendously amazing! A little off-topic but has anyone tried to get nvidia to return libcuda to our drivers? While it was there a few years ago it was removed yet again. From what I could tell we had to use the linux sdk to compile cuda kernels which probably hindered freebsd using it so the sdk may need porting to freebsd as well. -- FreeBSD - the place to B...Software Developing Shane Ambler