Public bug reported: Upstream dropped the preliminary_hw_support flag for Skylake from code that'll land in 4.3. We will cherry-pick the most crucial bits before doing the same on 4.2-based Wily kernel. So this bug depends on the patchset for this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/wily/+source/linux/+bug/1484486 there will be others to follow in order to remain in sync with vivid, but those are less important for the initial enablement. ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: High Assignee: Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) Status: In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) ** Description changed: - Upstream dropped the preliminary_hw flag for Skylake from code that'll - land in 4.3. We will cherry-pick the most crucial bits before doing the - same on Wily kernel. So this bug depends on the patchset for this bug: + Upstream dropped the preliminary_hw_support flag for Skylake from code + that'll land in 4.3. We will cherry-pick the most crucial bits before + doing the same on 4.2-based Wily kernel. So this bug depends on the + patchset for this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/wily/+source/linux/+bug/1484486 there will be others to follow in order to remain in sync with vivid, - but those are less important for the enablement. + but those are less important for the initial enablement. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1486868 Title: Enable Skylake graphics Status in linux package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: Upstream dropped the preliminary_hw_support flag for Skylake from code that'll land in 4.3. We will cherry-pick the most crucial bits before doing the same on 4.2-based Wily kernel. So this bug depends on the patchset for this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/wily/+source/linux/+bug/1484486 there will be others to follow in order to remain in sync with vivid, but those are less important for the initial enablement. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1486868/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

