Re: porting drm [gem] from openbsd

[Blair Sadewitz <blair.sadewitz%gmail.com@localhost>]

As you might have gleaned from the link below, the branch to look at in
linux git is drm-intel-next.  I will definitely need help with this--anyone
care enough to be interested? ;-)

On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Blair Sadewitz 
<blair.sadewitz%gmail.com@localhost>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I finally have both spare time and a machine to do NetBSD development on.
>  Unfortunately, it has Intel an Clarkdale IGD.  The driver requires the gem
> interface.  Apparently, OpenBSD supports this [to some extent or other].  I
> haven't gotten a chance to look at it in detail, but am wondering if anyone
> would be interested in working on porting/merging this with me.  My device
> has a vendor/device of 0x8086 0x0042.  I'll  probably end up getting some
> card that's compatible with radeondrm, but I figure I might as well give it
> the ol' college try in lieu of simply giving up outright.
>
> I'm not obtuse, but I am really rusty and will undoubtedly need lots of
> guidance. ;-)
>
> Also, check out
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2010-March/006382.html for
> an idea of what's going on in linuxland.
>
> Regards,
>
> --Blair