ati-6.9.0 unstable dualhead

[Alex Deucher]

On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 6:04 AM, Simon Thum <simon.thum at gmx.de> wrote:
> After that fuzz the issue crept up again, i.e. git version made the LCD show
> a box complaining about non-proper mode. Although I couldn't see anomalies
> in the log, I attached it for you to check out.
> A first guess it that it fails every 8th startup or so.

does reverting commit: 22c6ca0d5d226c725ba448e5db63fdba9e32332c
help?

Can you also try the 6.8.191 release?

Alex

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> Simon Thum wrote:
>>
>> Alex Deucher wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Simon Thum <simon.thum at gmx.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Alex Deucher wrote:
>>>> Saw that. FWIW, the first start with git ati .192 made my LCD do
>>>> something I
>>>> never saw: A box telling me that the mode needs to be below 1280x1024/75
>>>> hz.
>>>> However this was unreproduceable. Aside from that, it seems to work.
>>>>
>>> Are you saying it's working ok now?
>>
>> Aside from a single failed startup *per server instance*, I must admit
>> there isn't much to reproduce. In each it was the first time that horribly
>> failed (and/or looked like earlier issues), since then it worked OK (for
>> now).
>>
>> The only thing I can imagine is check for something the PLL code might
>> depend on, which would be persited or somehow randomly fails (though I'm yet
>> to see a second failure). Sounds a bit like a memory hole to me, but really
>> I'm out of ideas what it could have been.
>>
>> So basically yes.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Simon
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