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update hammerhead to 5.2_rc3 and make freedreno work again

Oliver Smith requested to merge feature/hammerhead-update2 into master

Thanks to @masneyb's amazing work, we can update the kernel to 5.2_r3. I've taken his patches, and created a separate mesa-freedreno package, so there is no conflict with other devices (mesa master is currently breaking lima etc.).

TODO:

  • fix usb networking => #312 (closed)
  • get logs, to see if it is really using freedreno instead of swrast (See "OpenGL vendor string" "freedreno" in Martijn's log below)
  • fix initramfs hack (see last commit) to properly wait until whatever needed device appears before doing setup_mdev, instead of doing "sleep 1"

CC: @MartijnBraam, @pparent, @minlexx, @julian-goldsmith, @unrznbl, @bshah

I'm still pretty busy with blogging, would be great if you guys could take it from here.

hammerhead-5.x-kernel-mesa-master-plamo hammerhead-5.x-kernel-corestats

Fixes #221 (closed).

Edited by Oliver Smith

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