i810 modesetting on xorg 7.1 fun

Ross Burton ross at burtonini.com
Tue Jan 2 09:28:18 PST 2007


On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 09:19 -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> > I've just installed the latest git drivers, and its partially better.
> > gdm no longer pans, but xrandr is still showing the odd screens:
> > 
> > $ xrandr 
> >  SZ:    Pixels          Physical       Refresh
> > *0   1024 x 768    ( 694mm x 260mm )  *50   60   40  
> >  1    800 x 600    ( 694mm x 260mm )   60  
> >  2    640 x 480    ( 694mm x 260mm )   60  
> >  3   2048 x 768    ( 694mm x 260mm )   50  
> 
> that last one is actually intentional -- it lets you select panning
> mode. It's also not the default.

Ah, interesting, I've never seen this before.

So all that is left is that the physical size is wrong, as my
ultra-portable laptop clearly doesn't have a 70cm wide screen.  I guess
I'll add a pile of debugging to xserver and see if I can fix this.

Ross
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