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Date:      Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:46:11 -0700
From:      Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org>
To:        "Andrei" <az@azsupport.com>
Cc:        "" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: gfx-next  update: drm-4.8-rc2 tagged in drm-next
Message-ID:  <15695bf8360.10650817e328223.4268723303604981330@nextbsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20160817012831.770731e8@azsupport.com>
References:  <1569231fc12.1189a20c2251388.8699372849515846410@nextbsd.org> <20160817012831.770731e8@azsupport.com>

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 ---- On Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:28:31 -0700 Andrei <az@azsupport.com> wrote ---- 
 > Are you talking about FreeBSD HEAD? Still nothing there. 

My post made made no mention of FreeBSD HEAD. 

Eventually the necessary patches to sys/ will be merged and the work in drm-next will be available as a port.

 > On Tue, 16 Aug 2016 00:12:44 -0700 
 > Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org> wrote: 
 >  
 > > As of this moment sys/dev/drm in the drm-next tree is sync with 
 > > https://github.com/torvalds/linux drivers/gpu/drm (albeit only for 
 > > the subset of drivers that FreeBSD supports -  i915, radeon, and 
 > > amdgpu). I feel this is a bit of a milestone as it means that it is 
 > > possible that in the future graphics support on FreeBSD could proceed 
 > > in lockstep with Linux.  
 > >  
 > > In addition I have IFCed both drm-next-4.6 and drm-next to HEAD as of 
 > > today. 
 > >  
 > > Once I'm done working on Kaby Lake support I intend to get radeon and 
 > > amdgpu to the point where they work as well as i915. Following that 
 > > we'll need to spend some time resolving general correctness issues. 
 > >  
 > > -M 
 > >  
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