> On Sep 20, 2026, at 9:31 AM, Kevin Oberman <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 20, 2026 at 9:08 AM Enji Cooper (yaneurabeya) > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> > On Sep 19, 2026, at 11:50 PM, Kevin Oberman <[email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 18, 2026 at 7:07 PM Adrian Chadd <[email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > Did i915 module and kernel abi change? You may need to uninstall i915, >> > rebuild / boot kernel, and rebuild i915 / drm-kmod from scratch. >> > >> > >> > -a >> > >> > Thanks! I never considered this simple potential possibility. >> > >> > I usually don't install rebuilt kmods until the kernel is installed, so I >> > can easily boot the old one if there are problems. I failed to consider >> > that, in some cases, the new kernel could blow-up as soon as the kmod >> > loaded and before it was ever used. Thanks so much for taking the time to >> > look at this with all of the work you do on 803.11 and other stuff. >> >> I recommend using `PORTS_MODULES` in src.conf to help avoid this scenario in >> the future ;). >> HTH, >> -Enji > > > Good suggestion and I did this for years, but earlier this year something > broke it and it failed and was crashing the build, so I commented it out. I > suspec it was fixed months ago, so I need to delete a # from my src.conf. > > I'll find out if I have a problem in a weeek or two when I next rebuild my > system and report a bug if it fails.
I stopped using the option because of package build times on my VMs, but I’m more than happy to help get it working again if it’s broken over time. Thanks! -Enji
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