[Bug 82068] New: UXA EEEPC regression causes screen to go berserk!

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82068

          Priority: medium
            Bug ID: 82068
          Assignee: chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
           Summary: UXA EEEPC regression causes screen to go berserk!
        QA Contact: intel-gfx-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
          Severity: major
    Classification: Unclassified
                OS: Linux (All)
          Reporter: jidanni at jidanni.org
          Hardware: x86 (IA32)
            Status: NEW
           Version: git
         Component: Driver/intel
           Product: xorg

There is a very serious bug introduced between
> 2:2.99.911+git20140529-1~exp2 makes screen go berserk.
> 2:2.99.911+git20140529-1~exp1 works fine.
in Debian that Debian has asked me to report here.

Found in versions xserver-xorg-video-intel/2:2.99.911+git20140529-1~exp2,
xserver-xorg-video-intel/2:2.99.912-1~exp1,
xserver-xorg-video-intel/2:2.99.914-1~exp1

It happens on EEEPC 702.
The workaround is for users to use

Section "Device"
    Identifier  "Intel Graphics"
    Driver      "intel"
    Option      "AccelMethod"  "uxa"
EndSection

For full details kindly see
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=750605

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