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diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2022-04-2022-06/igt-gpu-tools.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2022-04-2022-06/igt-gpu-tools.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f14115788c --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2022-04-2022-06/igt-gpu-tools.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +=== Feature Complete Port of Intel's igt-gpu-tools + +Links: + +link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2022Projects/ImprovingTheLinuxKPICompatibilityLayerForTheFreeBSDGraphicsStack/[FreeBSD Wiki Project Page] URL: +link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2022Projects/ImprovingTheLinuxKPICompatibilityLayerForTheFreeBSDGraphicsStack/[https://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2022Projects/ImprovingTheLinuxKPICompatibilityLayerForTheFreeBSDGraphicsStack] + +link:https://cdaemon.com/tags/gsoc2022/[Status Reports] URL: +link:https://cdaemon.com/tags/gsoc2022/[https://cdaemon.com/tags/gsoc2022] + +Contact: Jake Freeland <jfree@freebsd.org> + +Intel’s igt-gpu-tools serves as a generic testing suite for drm drivers on Linux. +The igt-gpu-tools suite is separated into tests and tools that target kms, memory management, and command submission. +The utility provides low-level reporting for transparent tracking of kernel changes and efficient debugging of modern drm drivers. + +Porting the project to FreeBSD could introduce greater stability in future releases of FreeBSD’s LinuxKPI-driven drm drivers. +A proper kms-driven testing suite could also increase code output and bring the FreeBSD desktop experience up to speed with the Linux codebase. + +The project officially started under FreeBSD's Google Summer of Code program on June 13, 2022. +My adapted code can compile with non-FreeBSD compatible snippets removed. +The plan is to reimplement these stripped components in a POSIX compliant fashion. + +Notable incompatible code includes: debugfs, libkmod, libprocps, Linux performance events, and Linux userfaultfd. +If you would like to assist in the porting of libkmod or libprocps into the ports tree, don't hesitate to contact me. + +When the FreeBSD compatible code is complete, I will run the modified igt tests using a host of graphics processors on FreeBSD 14.0-CURRENT. +If all is well, the project's diff will be submitted into the ports tree. + +Sponsor: FreeBSD Google Summer of Code |