[Intel-gfx] Screen flickering with kernel 2.6.33-rc3

[Hanno Böck]

Am Mittwoch 06 Januar 2010 schrieb Jesse Barnes:
> On Wed, 6 Jan 2010 23:36:35 +0100
> 
> Hanno Böck <hanno at hboeck.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I switched to kernel 2.6.33-rc3 (due to reasons unrelated to
> > graphics), and it causes my monitor to flicker from time to time
> > (frequency is something about some minutes).
> >
> > This didn't happen with 2.6.32.2. It happens with both
> > xf86-video-intel-2.9.1 and 2.10.0, mesa is at 7.7 and xorg-server at
> > 1.7.3.902. (Gentoo Linux)
> >
> > Any ideas? There's nothing suspicious in Xorg.0.log or dmesg.
> 
> Does the flickering still occur if you load the i915 module with
> powersave=0?

No. Tried this for about half an hour and saw no more flickering.

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