#1137161 displaylink-driver: new version 6.2 released

#1137161#5
Date:
2026-05-20 07:10:33 UTC
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Hi,

a new version of the displaylink driver has been released. Changelog:

- Compatibility with evdi-dkms(>=1.12.0) and libevdi1(>=1.12.0) community
debian packages (PS-4882)
- Support for kernel up to 6.16
- Added preliminary support for kernel 6.17
- Weston-DisplayLink session now appears in GDM on Ubuntu when Weston is
installed. (PS-4882)
- DL-7xxx: Some monitors emits noise when changing resolution or frequency
(VIFR-6027)
- DL-7xxx: Resolved an issue where certain monitors could intermittently blink
during normal operation (VIFR-6380)
- DL-7xxx: Addressed an issue preventing some monitors from being activated
(VIFR-6412)
- DL-7xxx: Monitors interoperability issues (VIFR-6199, VIFR-6200, VIFR-6278)
- DL-7xxx: Fixed driver stability issues that could lead to unexpected splash
screen apperance during cold boot (VIFR-5828)


Would be nice to have to fixed packaged in Debian.

Cheers,
Stephan