Re: [Bug 241101] i915kms working with 12.0 but not 12.1-BETA3
Niclas Zeising <[email protected]>
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On 2019-12-09 17:15, Kurt Hackenberg wrote: > On 2019-12-08 13:55, [email protected] wrote: >> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=241101 >> >> --- Comment #22 from Niclas Zeising <[email protected]> --- >> (In reply to Adam Weinberger from comment #18) >> >> Hi Adam! >> We (the graphcis team) have some patches and ideas about providing a >> drm kmod >> package that builds on FreeBSD 12.0 using 12.1 headers, and then would >> work on >> FreeBSD 12.1 (but not 12.0). This task is not as easy as it seams, >> though. >> >> We are also working on a more long term solution to the problem, >> probably using >> a DKMS like approach, where the module is built when it is installed, >> rather >> than on the ports cluster. > Is there hope that the graphics drivers will become stable, so they can > be in kernel releases? Because of licensing issues, and different paces of development between FreeBSD and Linux, it is unlikely they will ever be part of the base system. Regards -- Niclas Zeising _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"