Problems with videos and i915 driver

[Daniel Vetter]

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 02:19:22PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 19:52 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 01:06:59PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > It's running Fedora 14, and I rather avoid Gnome3 and systemd, which
> > > prevents me from moving her to Fedora 15. If F14 does not provide the
> > > necessary updates, I'll move her over to a Debian system.
> > 
> > Generally we're (unfortunately) only now cracking down on a few
> > long-standing Sandybdrige gpu hang issues, so you want something that
> > tracks upstream (and sometimes even git master) pretty closely.
> > 
> 
> What git tree is this? I could try it out.

Just for these fixes you'd need libdrm and xf86-video-intel. Git repos for
these two:

git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/mesa/drm

See

http://intellinuxgraphics.org/download.html

for the entire stack.

Cheers, Daniel
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