Bug#537923: video-radeon: X does not start

[Brice Goglin]

Michal Suchanek wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon
> Version: 1:6.12.2-2
> Severity: important
> File: video-radeon
>
>
> When the X server is started both screens turn black (but stay on) and
> the keyboard is not working.
>
> It is possible to suspend and resume the system using the power button.
> After resume no trace of a X server can be found but no crash is logged
> in the X log either.
>   

What did you change when this breakage appeared?

Does the problem occur before any 3D effect or whatever using 3D is
rendered? (Radeon 3D is broken in Mesa 7.5 in unstable, reverting to
experimental 7.5-rc4 works around the problem).

Brice