Heads up for breaking drm update.

Steve Kargl sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Mon May 20 03:35:36 UTC 2019


On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 08:21:18PM -0700, Johannes Lundberg wrote:
> 
> On 5/19/19 7:36 PM, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 02:50:54PM -0700, Johannes Lundberg wrote:
> >> LinuxKPI in base have received a lot of updates recently for Linux 5.0,
> >> a couple of them will break drm-current-kmod. So, as of r347973 you will
> >> need drm-current-kmod 4.16.g20190519. Ports have been updated and new
> >> packages should be available shortly.
> >>
> > If drm-current-kmod is broken, should I venture to ask
> > about drm-stable-kmod and drm-legacy-kmod?
> 
> That's a very good question. Maybe I should have included more
> information regarding what's not affected. The last series of commits
> have been to LinuxKPI in -CURRENT. As such:
> 
> drm-kmod: Meta port, not relevant
> drm-current-kmod: See original message
> drm-fbsd11.2-kmod: Not affected by changes in -CURRENT
> drm-fbsd12.0-kmod: Not affected by changes in -CURRENT
> drm-legacy-kmod: Not affected by changes in LinuxKPI
> 
> drm-stable-kmod does not exist anymore. Stable drm kmod ports for other
> than -CURRENT are more or less frozen in separate branches where they
> only receive bug fixes (drm-fbsdxxx-kmod).
> 
> Hope that answers your questions.
> 

Yes, that answers my question.  Thanks.


-- 
Steve


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