Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 13:33:43 -0500 From: Kurt Hackenberg <kh@panix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: drm-kmod kills FreeBSD Message-ID: <dc52a4ab-378a-9d65-a664-43569bceae36@panix.com> In-Reply-To: <24584.64455.966459.479993@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <alpine.BSF.2.20.2101201919360.73682@tripel.monochrome.org> <CAM8r67D-TZ0ZrLO7=JWTQ5Ak2jcq%2B3P3pAXuu1HCnMrxQjG5Ow@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.20.2101202008490.73682@tripel.monochrome.org> <24584.64455.966459.479993@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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On 1/20/21 10:57 PM, Robert Huff wrote: > To do what they do, drm-kmods and gpu-firmware-kmod burrow _deep_ > into the kernel; everything needs to be _perfectly_ in sync or > ... <hairball!> They are part of the kernel, literally kernel modules. Distributing them as ports/packages was expedient, a quick hack. I think they should somehow be distributed as part of the kernel.
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