Public version control tree for linux/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon?

[Alex Deucher]

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Adam Richter
<adam_richter2004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> linux-3.14.0-rc3/MAINTAINERS contains two references to the apparently
> nonexistent git tree
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git .  Here is
> the entry for DRM:
>
> DRM DRIVERS
> M:      David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
> L:      dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> T:      git
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git
> S:      Maintained
> F:      drivers/gpu/drm/
> F:      include/drm/
> F:      include/uapi/drm/
>
> These references to .../drm-2.6.git should be deleted or changed, right?
>
> I sent an email to arlied at linux.ie about a week ago, but it included an
> incorrect suggested replacement link for the git tree, so I quickly sent
> another email asking him to disregard that message.  I did not get a
> response, and I'm not sure whether to recommend that he delete the
> references to .../drm-2.6.git or to recommend some other link as a
> replacement.
>
> By the way, I noticed this because I believe I am experiencing at least one
> "mode setting" bug in linux/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon, and I would like to try
> the latest version of the driver to reduce the chance of expending people's
> time on something that may have already been fixed.  My attempts at
> searching the web have so far ony turned up
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux/ , which appears to have a number
> of active branches, but I'm not sure which branch, if any, I should test
> against, and the list of commits at the bottom of the page suggests that the
> most recent commit to the main branch of that repository was over a year
> ago.  So, i'm really not sure what git tree I should try.
>
> Thanks in advance for any responses.

I just sent some patches to the list to fix this:
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2014-February/054133.html
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2014-February/054132.html

drm-fixes is the current active branch for 3.14.  drm-next if the
current active branch for new features for 3.15.

Alex