[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.4.0 - Error underrun on pipe A

[Barry Scott]

Zhenyu Wang wrote:
> On 2008.07.23 16:33:22 +0100, Barry Scott wrote:
>   
>> Barry Scott wrote:
>>     
>>> This version of the driver also gives me a black screen
>>> or a screen slowly changing between full screen colours.
>>>
>>> This happens in 1 in 4 cold boots of a 965GME/GL
>>> the logs are full of:
>>>
>>> (EE) intel(0): underrun on pipe A!
>>>
>>> Full logs and conf are available on:
>>>
>>> http://www.onelanftp.co.uk/bscott/xorg-2.4.0-pipe-underrun/
>>>
>>> ntb10117 screen has sync but is black
>>> ntb10457 screen is flashing between full screen colours
>>>
>>> Barry
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> FYI: Doing Ctrl-Alt-F1 and Ctrl-Alt-F7 a few times returns the screen to  
>> a functional state.
>>     
>
> Please file a bug, attach X logs with ModeDebug on.
>
>   

Filed as: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16833

Let me know if there is any way we can help. Its easy for us to test
any code changes to fix this problem.

Barry