[Bug 27529] [rs690m] Graphics corruption with ati x1200

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Wed May 5 21:59:06 PDT 2010


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27529

--- Comment #16 from Alex Deucher <agd5f at yahoo.com> 2010-05-05 21:59:06 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #15)
> Alex how do I apply this patch. I tried to find radeon_device.c but I don't see
> a file anywhere. Do I need to download the source and compile the driver? If
> that is a case is there any chance the newer releases will be patched? I can
> always hold off on updating my distro even though the new boot times are nice. 

You need the kernel source.  You need to apply the patch and rebuild the drm
module if you use the source to your current kernel, or the whole kernel if you
use a vanilla or git kernel tree.  The patch is not likely to be upstreamed. 
It's just a test patch; if it helps, I'll code up a proper fix.

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