drm2 deprecation in base: problems with gpu-firmware-kmod port

[Niclas Zeising]

On 08/29/18 14:40, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 02:06:34PM +0200, Niclas Zeising wrote:
>> On 08/29/18 14:25, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
>>>    -radeonkmsfw_RV710_pfp: could not load firmware image, error 2
>>>    +radeonkmsfw_RV710_pfp: firmware image loaded, but did not register
>>
>> Just for clarification, is that a change in the message (with the + and
>> - as in diff) or the entire message?
> 
> It's a diff :) sorry for not mentioning; I've omitted some other nearby
> changes which are due to [drm:pid????] being different.
> 

Thanks for the clarification.

>> I have to look into this a bit more.
> 
> I've just found out that my gpu-firmware-kmod port was from 20180822,
> while the latest version is from 20180825.  Not sure if three days make
> a difference, but you'd better know.

Those changes are only for intel firmware, so it shouldn't matter.

> 
> On a related note, what was the reason behind renaming firmware *.ko
> files, isn't this asking for trouble? :-/

It's probably because the names were changed upstream, but I have to 
look into that as well.
Regards
-- 
Niclas