[Bug 74550] [ilk] Xorg crashes when enabling external monitor with xf86-video-intel-2.99.909

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74550

--- Comment #19 from Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> ---
(In reply to comment #18)
> (In reply to comment #17)
> > In addtion to the prior patch. At this moment in time though, it is
> > imperative that you are testing with xf86-video-intel.git, there are a few
> > other bug fixes that you are likely to stumble over otherwise.
> 
> I confirm that git (HEAD is 823382d28944a319c207f20ecef25ce1707a8021) build
> does not trigger this issue, i.e. I can plug in external monitor and switch
> it on/off, change resolutions, etc in KDE's systemsettings utility without X
> server crash.

Thank you very much for testing, and reporting the bug.

> There is a small issue though, but I am not sure if it has anything to do
> with intel driver: after switching my external monitor on/off in
> systemsettings my panel tries to stretch across both screens (laptop screen
> and external monitor) resulting in only half of the panel is being visible.
> If I enable external monitor again, then the panel is placed on my laptop
> screen and properly stretched to its size, but it doesn't stay this way
> after monitor switch off.

What does xrandr say at each stage (before monitor off, after monitor off,
after monitor on)?

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