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Date:      Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:26:26 +0300
From:      Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>, Lev Serebryakov <lev@freebsd.org>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD problems and preliminary ways to solve
Message-ID:  <20110819212626.GC17489@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1108191946210.58323@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <slrnj4oiiq.21rg.vadim_nuclight@kernblitz.nuclight.avtf.net> <810527321.20110819123700@serebryakov.spb.ru> <201108191401.23083.pieter@degoeje.nl> <425884435.20110819175307@serebryakov.spb.ru> <20110819172252.GE88904@in-addr.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1108191946210.58323@fledge.watson.org>

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On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 07:49:37PM +0100, Robert Watson wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Aug 2011, Gary Palmer wrote:
> >- KMS/GEM for better graphics card support: a lot of users would benefit
>=20
> The FreeBSD Foundation recently funded work on precisely this; it hasn't=
=20
> quite made 9.0, but for Intel driver stuff it should make it for 9.1. =20
> Maybe Kostik can say more about this.

I am very sorry for ever answer in this thread at all.

Yes, my expectation is that the driver will be in 9.1. For now, you need
a published patch and the xorg-dev ports tree. Putting all the stuff into
the repositories without inducing a pain both on users and me is a hard
work. I am esp. feel for kwm who, I believe, leads the xorg-dev ports
efforts.

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