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Narinder Gupta (narindergupta) wrote : Re: [Bug 1693337] Re: Enable Matrox driver for Ubuntu 16.04.3

I tested both the kernels on HPE gen8 and Gen10 platform and it seems to
loading fine and i can confirm that driver is in use with Matrox grpahics
controller for both Gen8 and Gen10 platform. Below is the syslog from the
server tested for this bug.

gen10 http://paste.ubuntu.com/24668361/
gen8 http://paste.ubuntu.com/24668369

Thanks and Regards,
Narinder Gupta (PMP) <email address hidden>
Canonical, Ltd. narindergupta [irc.freenode.net]
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On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 11:30 AM, Joseph Salisbury <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> I built a Zesty test kernel with CONFIG_DRM_MGAG200 set to m and a pick
> of commit f0493e653f9679114d1dfd54ab88b54ce95576e1. The test kernel can
> be downloaded from:
>
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~jsalisbury/lp1693337/
>
> Can you give this kernel a test?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
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> Title:
> Enable Matrox driver for Ubuntu 16.04.3
>
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
> Status in linux source package in Zesty:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> This request is to enable Matrox driver and backport the enablement
> paatch from 4.11 kernel to 4.10 kernel for Ubuntu 16.04.3.
>
> This will get tested on HPE platform after the modification.
>
> Following config and patch changes are needed.
>
> CONFIG_DRM_MGAG200=m
>
> commit f0493e653f9679114d1dfd54ab88b54ce95576e1
> Author: Mathieu Larouche <email address hidden>
> Date: Fri Oct 21 12:47:07 2016 -0400
>
> drm/mgag200: Added support for the new device G200eH3
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