drm-fbsd11.2-kmod on 12

Niclas Zeising zeising at freebsd.org
Thu Nov 7 08:41:24 UTC 2019


On 2019-11-07 00:09, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2019 at 10:10:38AM +0100 I heard the voice of
> Niclas Zeising, and lo! it spake thus:
>>
>> As the name implies, the 11.2 kmod is for FreeBSD 11.2 and 11.3 (and
>> 11.4, if that happens).  There has been no effort made to have it work
>> on 12.1.
>> Is there any particular reason you want to use that instead of the kmod
>> for FreeBSD 12?
> 
> Well, I'd be happy to use drm-fbsd12.0-kmod-4.11 too   :p
> 
> The 4.16 isn't stable for me.  On two different machines, actually,
> though on one of them I can mostly work around it.  So I've just stuck
> with 4.11 until 5.0 or whatever's next comes around.
> 
> 

What issues are you seeing with the 4.16 branch?  Have you reported this?
Getting 4.11 running on FreeBSD 12.1 would require some effort, and I 
believe that effort is much better spent elsewhere.
Regards
-- 
Niclas Zeising


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