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Date:      Tue, 3 Dec 2019 19:46:34 +0100
From:      Gunther Nikl <gnikl@justmail.de>
To:        Scott Bennett <bennett@sdf.org>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD-12.1 on laptop
Message-ID:  <20191203194634.00000fc5@justmail.de>
In-Reply-To: <201911290659.xAT6xkRx002554@sdf.org>
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Scott Bennett <bennett@sdf.org> wrote:
> Tomasz CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> wrote:
> 
> > kldload /boot/modules/i915kms.ko
> 
>      There can be problems with the above method of loading this,

What kind of problems do you have in mind? FWIW, I use this method of
loading the module all the time. Works flawlessly for me!

> IIRC. Using
> 
> kld_list="/boot/modules/i915kms.ko"
> 
> in /etc/rc.conf.local (or /etc/rc.conf if you don't separate your own
> added choices from the system's) is the preferred method.

Well, I tried this once but AFAIR the boot experience was disappointing.

Regards,
Gunther



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