Bug#587999: further info

Brice Goglin Brice.Goglin at ens-lyon.org
Sun Jul 11 01:05:08 PDT 2010


Le 10/07/2010 17:31, Ulrich Eckhardt a écrit :
> On Friday 09 July 2010 17:49:57 Michel Dänzer wrote:
>   
>>>  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=565313
>>>  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=567616
>>>  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=567793
>>>       
>> The depth 16 issue could be fixed in xserver-xorg-video-radeon
>> 1:6.13.1-1, not sure about the other EXA issue.
>>     
> Thanks, that seems to do the job. I downloaded 6.13.1-1 from unstable and now 
> I can again use 16 BPP without the greenish tint. Further, if I deactivate KMS 
> (modprobe radeon modeset=0), X also initialises DRI (even though it complains 
> about this and that) and bug 587999 doesn't appear, so it's indeed only the 
> non-DRI code it seems.
>
> Just for the record, I had the effect that areas were not recognized as newly 
> exposed with EXA and the new radeon driver, though only with a KDE app. 
> Switching back to XAA seems to work around that. I'll try to reproduce this 
> and file a separate report if I get to it.
>   

What about the original problem (pixel columns switched when using XV,
with 16 or 24 bits color depth), is it gone now?

Brice






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