libdrm 2.4.75 Library Released: Intel Synchronization Changes, USB Support

[phoronix]

Phoronix: libdrm 2.4.75 Library Released: Intel Synchronization Changes, USB Support

The libdrm 2.4.75 library is now available as the important component sitting between the user-space drivers and the kernel DRM...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=libdrm-2.4.75-Released

[andrei_me]

What was the last version number? Got confused by the high minor version.
Also does it follow any release cadence, like every 3 months?

[FireBurn]

I'm pretty sure they cut a new release when they add a new feature

[bridgman]

What was the last version number? Got confused by the high minor version.
Also does it follow any release cadence, like every 3 months?

You can see tags for each release in the commit history - this link starts 50 commits back from the latest:

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/drm/log/?ofs=50

[haagch]

And here's a repo with updated patches to make the Vulkan blob work on the open source stack: https://github.com/notaz/libdrm/commits/pro_on_2.4.75

[suberimakuri]

Padoka ppa mesa does not compile because of the libdrm. Oibaf ppa has updated the libdrm, but uses older llvm.

libdrm has been updated in Padoka, but still not building. Maybe directory/path error copying vulkan compiled .so drivers from correct temp location to final destination? (going by build log.)

 
 dh_install -s --list-missing dh_install: -s/--same-arch is deprecated; please use -a/--arch instead dh_install: Cannot find (any matches for) "dri/usr/include/vulkan/vk_platform.h" (tried in "." and "debian/tmp") dh_install: mesa-common-dev missing files: dri/usr/include/vulkan/vk_platform.h dh_install: Cannot find (any matches for) "dri/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan.h" (tried in "." and "debian/tmp") dh_install: mesa-common-dev missing files: dri/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan.h dh_install: missing files, aborting debian/rules:249: recipe for target 'binary-arch' failed make: *** [binary-arch] Error 2 dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary gave error exit status 2