Hi Amit,

  are you planning to support DRM/KMS on 4.4 Kernel/Hikey? At LHG we are
currently using a 4.5 Kernel snapshot with Wayland/Weston due to incomplete
support of DRM/KMS extensions on 4.4.
The main issue we saw on the 4.4 was the missing VBlank support in the DRM
driver.

Br,

Zoltan

On 2 March 2016 at 10:53, Amit Kucheria <amit.kuche...@linaro.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> For the upcoming 16.03 release of the reference platform, we've been
> working on a unified kernel that works on Hikey, Dragonboard 410c and
> also enables enterprise HW that we have access to (D02, Overdrive, APM
> XGene).
>
> That kernel is now pushed to github[1] to the 96b/releases/2016.03
> branch. It is based on the upstream kernel v4.4 and combines the work
> from the Hisilicon and Qualcomm landing teams with the enterprise bits
> coming from the Linaro Enterprise Group. A big thanks for their
> assistance in sorting out various integration issues.
>
> Please note that this kernel tree will now be used only to host a
> unified kernel. The Hisilicon landing team has graciously agreed to
> modify their workflow and move their kernel tree to the 96boards-hikey
> namespace[2] on github.
>
> I'll be talking about the experience of putting together this tree at
> Connect BKK16 (including some patch statistics) and soliciting
> feedback on the roadmap for this kernel tree - please get in touch if
> you have ideas.
>
> Look forward to more information about the release itself from Ricardo
> later.
>
> Regards,
> Amit
>
> [1] https://github.com/96boards/linux.git
> [2] https://github.com/96boards-hikey
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