status of drm-next[-4.7]?

[Bob Willcox]

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 11:44:36AM -0700, Pete Wright wrote:
> 
> 
> On 05/25/2017 11:43, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > I have a Dell Precision 7510 mobile workstation on which
> > I installed the drm-next-4.7 branch (using instructions
> > from [1]) to get her up and running.  That installation
> > was done of Nov 16, 2016.
> >
> > I would like to upgrade to top-of-tree FreeBSD, but it
> > seems that trunk has not been merged into the drm-next-4.7
> > branch for several months.  Have sufficient patches been
> > merged from the drm-next-4.7 branch into trunk to allow
> > me to starting tracking stock FreeBSD-current?
> 
> Current development has been happening in the "drm-next" branch on 
> github.  This gets sync'd with upstream CURRENT on a weekly basis more 
> or less, and is under active development and regression testing.
> 
> Hope that helps!
> -pete

That's good to hear. I'm running an Intel NUC with an i7-5557U with a
Broadwell CPU that I installed the drm-next on about two months ago.

Is there any estimate of when the drm-next changes might get merged into the
CURRENT branch?

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