xf86-video-ati randr-1.2 branch on PowerBook5,4 with RV350

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 13:44:26 PDT 2007


On 8/23/07, Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/24/07, Paul Collins <paul at briny.ondioline.org> wrote:
> > "Alex Deucher" <alexdeucher at gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > On 8/23/07, Paul Collins <paul at briny.ondioline.org> wrote:
> > >> I got some of the details wrong.  What actually happens is that when X
> > >> starts I just get a blank screen.  When I kill the server or switch back
> > >> to a VT, I see the corrupted console.
> > >>
> > >>         http://ondioline.org/~paul/corrupted-console.jpeg
> > >>
> > >> The three copies of the cursor you see on the bottomm line all blink
> > >> together.  When I reinstall the original driver and start X again, all
> > >> is well, both in X and on the console.
> > >>
> > >> Using the driver as of commit 9d38c8aa1a7d6fb1af41ee8abdb4a95f94843538
> > >> "radeon: cleanup some warnings", here are the logs from a good and a bad
> > >> run, and my xorg.conf.
> > >
> > > Does commenting out the dynamicclocks option help?
> >
> > No, it doesn't help.  I get the same result.
>
> Try switching off usefbdev

We should probably remove that option.  it's not really compatible with randr.

Alex



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