Kernel modesetting

[Alan Cox]

On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:33:16 +0100
Tino Keitel <tino.keitel+xorg at tikei.de> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:05:33 -0500, tsuraan wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > be possible to use DRI and Xinerama in this configuration, or is that
> 
> The Intel Xorg driver doesn't work with Xinerama anymore. It just
> crashes if you enable Xinerama.  The last version of the Intel driver I
> know that works with Xinerama is 1.7.4.

Is that due to xinerama or is that the broken dual head support ?

Forcing Option "Noaccel" seems to fix the hang in X if you have > 2048
pixels width of display on Intel video (even though it claims anyway to
be disabling acceleration it apparently doesn't do it right)

Without that hack you can't do large displays on things like Fedora 10,
only on Fedora 9