[Intel-gfx] Xorg crashes with fresh 2.6.29

[William Grzybowski]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 05:20:12PM +0100, David Amiel wrote:
> Le Mer 25 mars 2009 17:04, Claudio M. Camacho a écrit :
> > Hello guys!
> Hi,
> 
> > I have been using the kernel 2.6.29-rc8 (with xf86-intel-2.6.3, mesa 7.3
> > and libdrm-2.4.4) with KMS enabled without having any problem on my
> > Debian box.
> >
> > Yesterday I saw that 2.6.29 was out, and so I compiled it and tried it.
> > Surprisingly, 2.6.29 doesn't work with KMS. The thing is that everything
> > boots (I see the console and everything) but when KDM is started, the
> > screen becomes blank and the whole computer is crashed.
> >
> > Is there any regression? Or is there any patch that is known to give
> > problems and that was introduced between 2.6.29-rc8 and 2.6.29?
> 
> Here nothing works for nearly 2 months, since the beta of xorg 1.6 in
> fact. It's impossible to find any couple of kernel/intel drivers/xorg wich
> works. There is an ooops generated at xorg start.
> 
> it seems to be related to the DRM part, but no luck with 2.6.28 or even
> 2.6.29 kernel.
> 
> I've seen some complaints on the xorg mailing list, but no patch to
> address this issue.
> 

I can't get it to work either, at least with UXA, I'm using XAA which
works ok.
Option  "AccelMethod" "XAA"

With UXA the screen gets blank and freezes, i can't switch VT (i
didn't try network access so far)

> 
> 
> > My Xorg version is 1.5.99.902, and I would like to remark the fact that
> > everything was working nicely with 2.6.29-rc8. And, using exactly the
> > same userland, I just replaced 2.6.29-rc8 with 2.6.29 and X didn't work
> > anymore.
> >
> > Any clue?
> >
> > Thanks in advance :)
> > --
> > Claudio M. Camacho
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> 
> David
> 
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