[Bug 26552] Screen flickering with 2.6.37 [ATI X1600]

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26552





--- Comment #60 from Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com>  2011-02-21 05:40:17 ---
(In reply to comment #59)
> 
> But killing upowerd makes the flickering go away.

Ok, so it sounds like upowerd is polling the display every 30 seconds, so that
is a upowerd bug rather than a driver bug.  The driver will generate an event
when a monitor is connected or disconnected, so upowerd should not be polling
the displays manually.

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