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[Timo Aaltonen <tjaalton@xxxxxxxxxx>]

** Summary changed:

- [i915_bdw] Rebase Broadwell gfx driver to v3.16.x
+ [i915_bdw] Rebase Broadwell gfx driver to v3.15.x + backports

** Description changed:

  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
+ real systems require. Rebasing it all the way to v3.15 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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Title:
  [i915_bdw] Rebase Broadwell gfx driver to v3.15.x + backports

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 v3.15 is possible
  though, with some core drm cherry-picks and backports, and reverts to
  the driver that in most cases cause no functional changes.

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