On Tue, 1 Sep 2020 16:31:58 +0200 Niclas Zeising <zeis...@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2020-09-01 16:19, Emmanuel Vadot wrote: > > On Tue, 1 Sep 2020 15:32:18 +0200 > > Niclas Zeising <zeis...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > >> On 2020-09-01 15:16, Emmanuel Vadot wrote: > >>> On Tue, 1 Sep 2020 15:13:53 +0200 > >>> Michal Meloun <meloun.mic...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 25.08.2020 0:53, Niclas Zeising wrote: > >>>>> Author: zeising (doc,ports committer) > >>>>> Date: Mon Aug 24 22:53:23 2020 > >>>>> New Revision: 364737 > >>>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/364737 > >>>>> > >>>>> Log: > >>>>> drm2: Update deprecation message > >>>>> > >>>>> Update the deprecation message in the drm2 (aka legacy drm) drivers > >>>>> to point > >>>>> towards the graphics/drm-kmod ports for all architectures, not just > >>>>> amd64. > >>>> Only known user of drm2 is arm/tegra124 based boards. How > >>>> graphics/drm-kmod can help for these? > >>>> Or be more specific - drm2 allows me to hot-plug monitor to tegra based > >>>> board an use 2 scaled overlay planes (which is exactly whats I want for > >>>> my application). Which alternative can you offer me? > >>>> Btw, as you can see, the maintenance cost of drm2 is close to zero and > >>>> the dev/drm2 code does not inherit with any of the major architectures. > >>>> > >>>> Michal > >>> > >>> I think that the goal was only to mfc this to warn users before 12.2 > >>> is branched, maybe a direct commit to 12 would have been better. > >>> > >> > >> No, the change is correct. > >> drm-legacy-kmod (the port) is going away, especially on FreeBSD 13, > >> since it is preventing updates to the FreeBSD VM subsystem. I sent > >> an-email about this to a variety of lists about a week ago. > >> I do know that there are a few special users of drm2 in FreeBSD current, > >> I do not know how those are affected. Since, on FreeBSD current, most > >> architectures can use drm-kmod, I believe it is good to point everyone > >> towards that ports, instead of pointing everyone except amd64 users to > >> drm-legacy-kmod. > >> Regards > >> -- > >> Niclas Zeising > > > > drm2 in src is only used for arm, so as Michal wrote in another email > > the warning will be seen only for tegra users, the mfc'ed commit will > > be seen by intel/amd ones though. > > > > I still have to make a general change that can be MFCd. I think that for this case a direct commit to 12 would have been ok. > And pointing arm tegra users to drm-legacy-kmod is equally wrong. True, pointing them to any port is wrong anyway, none of them will work, it would be better to remove the warning now. > Regards > -- > Niclas Zeising -- Emmanuel Vadot <m...@bidouilliste.com> _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"