[Nouveau] Nouveau for FreeBSD

[Martin Peres]

On 05/11/15 11:42, Francois Tigeot wrote:
> Martin Peres wrote:
>> On 04/11/15 11:58, Pierre Moreau wrote:
>>> Wasn't there some work being done by François Tigeot or Jean-Sébastien
>>> Pédron
>>> to port Nouveau to DragonFlyBSD/FreeBSD? Or at least they were talking
>>> about porting it
>>> at XDC 2014, no idea what the current status is.
>>
>>  From what they said, they never really cared about nvidia because
>> nvidia provides a binary driver that works, unlike intel and amd.
>
> Hey, I never said that !
>
> There has never been a Nvidia binary driver for DragonFly.
>
> Nvidia support had also been getting worse and worse since 
> xf86-video-nv was abandoned so naturally not many people in the 
> DragonFly community bought Nvidia hardware and interest in Nouveau is 
> relatively low.
>
> I played with it a bit but my hands are currently full updating and 
> fixing the bugs in drm/i915 and the DragonFly Linux compatibility layer.
>
I see, sorry. I guess I just interpreted it like that... Good luck!