[Openchrome-users] old snapshots of unichrome driver ?

[Thomas Hellström]

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>>>/ Hello.
>/>>/  I'm actually using your unichrome driver, and it sometimes crashes. X
>/>>/ freezes when some games try to use the DRI, and either I can shutdown my
>/>>/ computer by pressing the power button (which is managed by acpi, and then
>/>>/ all can stop cleanely), or I cannot do anything. The only way to avoid that
>/>>/ is not to load the dri module, or use the vesa driver. I read there
>/>>/ http://www.students.cs.uu.nl/people/wbeekhui/FujitsuSiemens-AmiloL7300.html
>/>>/ that maybe using an older driver could work. But where are the old
>/>>/ snapshots ??
>//
>/>Hi, since any version of the code can now be retrieved using svn there's no 
>>need for the snapshots and I'll be removing them soon... 
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>>If 
> you have
> problems with X crashing or freezing then it would be preferable 
>>to work out what the problem is and resolve it.
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>Yes.
>If the old version works, it could be a good start to debug the latest, don't you think ?
>And I never debug any driver, and especially something that crashes my computer...
>But you're all right, and it's a good way to learn. The problem is I have no much time for this..
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The freezes are due to bugs in the dri driver, not the DDX driver found 
on this site.
Dri development is at dri.sourceforge.net and there is a bug filed in 
dri bugzilla for the freezes.

/Thomas



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