Black screen with Vesa on Dell Intel graphics amd64

[Jean-Sébastien Pédron]

On 22.12.2013 13:49, John Reynolds wrote:
>> A new console, called Newcons, was committed to HEAD recently. It may be
>> part of 10.0-RELEASE, but you'll have to rebuild a kernel to enable it.
>>
> do you know if this will be MFC'ed (dunno if this is the right
> terminology still :) into the 9.x branch?

Yes, it's correct, though you can simply say "merged" :)

About Newcons, I don't know if it will be merged to 9.x. I CC'd ray@,
who's working on this topic.

> Also, is this the last missing piece to get the Intel Haswell
> graphics to work or are there other pieces that have yet to be
> committed?

Unfortunately, Newcons has nothing to do with Haswell support. kib@ has
started to update our Intel driver but this won't be available in
10.0-RELEASE.

-- 
Jean-Sébastien Pédron

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