[Nouveau] [Bug 16792] modesetting on NV86: text mode goes blank, machine freeze on gdm stop

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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16792





--- Comment #8 from Ben Skeggs <skeggsb at gmail.com>  2009-03-13 15:55:46 PST ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> I haven't tried since then.
> 
> I have a 2.6.28 kernel and the master branch of nouveau. Is a special branch of
> drm needed? Or a flag at the kernel boot or in xorg.conf?
You need to use the modesetting-gem branch of drm git still.  Just load the
nouveau module with modeset=1.  Nothing is required on the 2D driver side,
it'll detect if kms is in use and act accordingly.
> 


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