Bug#616301: xserver-xorg-video-radeon:screen goes black, system hangs after 2sec:[youtube(FF/Opera)-reset req.]

[Michel Dänzer]

On Fre, 2011-03-04 at 16:51 +0200, Apollon Oikonomopoulos wrote: 
> On 15:36 Fri 04 Mar     , Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Fre, 2011-03-04 at 14:51 +0200, Apollon Oikonomopoulos wrote: 
> > > 
> > > I have tested with both, 2.6.32-5-amd64 (2.6.32-30) and 2.6.37-2-amd64 from 
> > > sid (2.6.37-2) with the same result (crash). Also, I tried both 
> > > xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:6.13.1-2+squeeze1 (squeeze) and 1:6.14.0-1 
> > > (sid) and both keep crashing.
> > 
> > Which versions of libgl1-mesa-dri have you tried?
> 
> I was using the squeeze versions:
> 
> libdrm-radeon1 2.4.21-1~squeeze3
> libgl1-mesa-dri 7.7.1-4
> 
> After upgrading to the current versions in sid:
> 
> libdrm-radeon1 2.4.23-3
> libgl1-mesa-dri 7.10-4
> 
> it seems to be stable. I got a flash plugin crash once (out of 4 attempts), but
> the system survived.

So far, so good. If you can try 7.10-2 (which was still shipping the
classic r600 driver, whereas 7.10-4 is shipping the Gallium based one)
or other versions in between as well, that would be interesting.


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