Call for community testers for intel driver

William Grzybowski william88 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 24 02:12:40 PST 2008


On Jan 24, 2008 1:14 AM, Jin, Gordon <gordon.jin at intel.com> wrote:
> William Grzybowski wrote on Thursday, January 24, 2008 2:54 AM:
>
> > On Jan 23, 2008 6:25 AM, Jin, Gordon <gordon.jin at intel.com> wrote:
> >> William Grzybowski wrote on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 9:18 PM:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> Jin, Gordon wrote:
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> We Intel Graphics driver team would like to make closer
> >>>> relationship with community users and calling for interested users
> >>>> (including OSV engineers) to join a new community testing program.
> >>>>
> >>>> Background:
> >>>> The main reason is that Intel team is not able to cover all
> >>>> hardware configurations hence not able to reproduce or verify some
> >>>> bugs as:
> >>>> -- some platforms are not covered by Intel validation team, mostly
> >>>> i8xx.
> >>>> -- some bugs only appear on some specific models (e.g. bug#11103).
> >>>> -- some bugs only appear on some specific monitors.
> >>>> -- some hardware configurations (like TV-out) are not fully covered
> >>>> by our limited hardware for testing.
> >>>
> >>> Machine: Acer 5570Z
> >>>
> >>> Chipset: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile
> >>> 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express   Integrated Graphics Controller (rev
> >>> 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile
> >>> 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller
> >>> (rev 03)
> >>> Driver: From git repository (actually 2.2.0)
> >>> Monitor VGA Output: I can test it with an LCD LG 720s
> >>> S-video output with an PAL TV Sony triniton (actually outputing in
> >>> gray scale) OS: Debian Unstable ( SID )
> >>
> >> Thanks for your response. I've added your info into
> >> http://intellinuxgraphics.org/community_members.html.
> >>
> >> For the TV gray issue, does it work by the solution in
> >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12748 ?
> >
> > Unfortunately it doesn't work.
> > I already tried to set all the others formats without success, stays
> > in gray scale.
> > I tried to change the format on my TV (NTSC, PAL-N, PAL-M, auto) but
> > it makes no difference.
> > My S-video output works fine on Windows, so I guess it has to be a
> > driver issue. I'm able to do whatever you want me to do :)
>
> I haven't seen such a bug report. Could you file a one?

Sure, I just did it: #14223 (
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14223 )
As you asked in previous email, yes, this is an Acer Aspire model 5570Z.

Thank you!

>
> Thanks
> Gordon
>



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