Problems with video-intel 1.9.92

[Andrew McMillan]

On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 10:09 +0100, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 05:11:49PM +1200, Andrew McMillan wrote:
> > > > When I upgraded to the latest -video-intel 1.9.92 I start X and my
> > > > screen slowly goes a blotchy white, slowly changing to a blotchy green
> > > > and then a blotchy magenta over about 20 seconds.  I.e. it doesn't
> > > > work :-)
> > > 
> > > Ah, you've got the 1400x1050 screen. We've been seeing several reports
> > > where that resolution isn't working right. We'd love to have you help
> > > out here if you're willing; you'd need to fetch current driver sources
> > > from git and compile them though.
> > 
> > I do indeed have the 1400x1050 screen.
> > 
> > Are there specific patches I could try?  I'd prefer to just apply them
> > on top of the Debian package if possible, but I really want the stuff in
> > 1.9 so I'll build completely from source if necessary :-)
> 
>   Check https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9076
> and also http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=415061
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-i810-modesetting/+bug/82189
> 

Right.  Well I can confirm that setting I9XX_P2_LVDS_SLOW_LIMIT to 90000
also resolved the problem for me.

In case it is interesting I've attached a diff of my Xorg log now,
against the one I attached to my original post.

Thanks,
					Andrew McMillan.

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