6.9RC1 MergedFB on radeon 7500 breaks

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Oct 26 22:28:37 PDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 23:38 -0400, Chao Cao wrote:
> Hi, 
>   I just compiled Xorg 6.9 RC1 on my laptop (IBM T42 with a radeon
> 7500), and tried to get it running with my external LCD panel (DELL
> 1905FP). The same xorg.conf file worked under 6.8.99.16, but under
> RC1, X server will crash with an error "signal 11". 

Can you make sure you build with -g (to get debug symbols) and try to
catch this in gdb ? I would like to know more precisely where it
crashes... 

Also, please open a bug report on bugs.freedesktop.org and assign or CC
me.

BTW. Does it work when using XAA instead of EXA ?

Thanks;
Ben.





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