has the i915 "black screen" boot issue returned?

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Jan 27 06:07:21 PST 2011


On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 08:55:24 -0500 (EST), "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2011, Chris Wilson wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 08:42:19 -0500 (EST), "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> > >
> > >   for me, this appears to be the offending commit:
> > >
> > > commit 5e82ea99827f6aa122fbb08f8659e76226ce107b (now testing)
> > > Merge: ec30f34 abb72c8
> > > Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
> > > Date:   Tue Jan 25 10:46:14 2011 +1000
> > >
> > >     Merge branch 'drm-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ai
> >
> > Let's just test the other parent ec30f343d to be sure it came in with the
> > drm merge.
> 
>   so that's something you want me to test?  checking out that commit
> ec30f343d and trying it?

Yes. If abb72c8 works and 5e82ea9 does not, then ec30f34 must be at fault
(since the merge looks clean), verifying that the bug was introduced
between abb72c828 and ec30f34.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre


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