[Bug 12934] Synaptics freezes xserver

[Alex Deucher]

On Nov 26, 2007 2:54 AM, Michel Dänzer <michel at tungstengraphics.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2007-11-25 at 14:42 -0800, bugzilla-daemon at freedesktop.org
> wrote:
> > http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12934
> >
> > ------- Comment #8 from alex at derhofbauer.at  2007-11-25 14:49 PST -------
> > (In reply to comment #7)
> > > Does Option "AGPMode" "1"...
> > No, unlike "AGPMode" "2", "1" does not freeze the system.
>
> I'm interested in people's thoughts on whether leaving the AGP transfer
> mode unchanged from what was set up by firmware by default has been a
> net win or loss.
>
> AFAIR, previously there was mainly one report about some AGPv3 cards
> only working with what was set up by the firmware, but in the meantime
> there have been several reports where 1x works but not higher rates,
> even if set up by the firmware. Maybe we could try sticking to the
> current scheme for AGPv3 but going back to 1x by default otherwise?
>
> Thoughts?

I was going to suggest the same thing.  That sounds like a good idea to me.

Alex