3.2-rc6+: Reported regressions from 3.0 and 3.1

[Alex Deucher]

2011/12/21 Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net>:
> On Mit, 2011-12-21 at 00:39 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>>
>> Subject    : [BUG] 3.2-rcX radeon KMS system freeze
>> Submitter  : Bob Tracy <rct at gherkin.frus.com>
>> Date       : 2011-11-25 20:33
>> Message-ID : 20111125203351.GA3651 at gherkin.frus.com
>> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=132225331312019&w=2
>
> Is that really a (recent) regression? It sounds like Bob's only getting
> things working for the first time, and I can't see any mention of a
> previous working kernel version.
>
> Anyway, might be worth following up on this on the dri-devel list with
> more information, e.g. the dmesg output and Xorg.0.log corresponding to
> the freeze.

Has KMS or recent mesa even been tested on Alpha?  If anything it
seems like it's probably a mesa bug rather than a kernel bug as it
seems to lock up when the desktop effects are loaded.

Alex