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[Timo Aaltonen <tjaalton@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

As it turns out, the current version of i915_bdw isn't quite as fresh as
real systems require. Rebasing it all the way to v3.16 is possible
though, with some core drm cherry-picks and backports, and reverts to
the driver that in most cases cause no functional changes.

<WIP>

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Trusty)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton)
         Status: In Progress

** Summary changed:

- [i915_bdw] Rebase driver to v3.16.x
+ [i915_bdw] Rebase Broadwell gfx driver to v3.16.x

** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Trusty)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton)

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1359213

Title:
  [i915_bdw] Rebase Broadwell gfx driver to v3.16.x

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux” source package in Trusty:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  As it turns out, the current version of i915_bdw isn't quite as fresh
  as real systems require. Rebasing it all the way to v3.16 is possible
  though, with some core drm cherry-picks and backports, and reverts to
  the driver that in most cases cause no functional changes.

  <WIP>

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