i915: 2.6.36-rc2 wrong resolution on gdm start

Pekka Enberg penberg at kernel.org
Sun Aug 29 04:29:32 PDT 2010


Hi all,

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Ivan Bulatovic <combuster at gmx.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the confirmation Pekka. I've managed to change the resolution
> but gdm always starts with 1024x768 and upon login it gets 1280x1024,
> and sometimes the mouse pointer go out of bounds to the right edge of
> the screen but when I maximize windows it sticks to 1280x1024. When I
> start gnome-display-properties that invisible right portion of the
> screen dissapears.

I'm still seeing wrong resolution with my i915 Macbook with latest
Linus' git. Is there a fix in the pipeline or should we start looking
for a commit to revert? As a slab maintainer, I'm supposed to be able
to work with -rc kernels and this particular bug is pretty damn
annoying.

                           Pekka


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