Bug#672644: X on Mobility Radeon HD 3400 Series (Lenovo T400) broken after wheezy upgrade

Tue May 15 02:51:44 PDT 2012

On Die, 2012-05-15 at 11:04 +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: 
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 09:32:14AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > In order to alleviate the problem, I made the X driver bail.
> > 
> > I just don't think it's worth it for a corner case caused by broken
> > configuration.
> 
> But if you can guess the parameters of the problem, why not tell the user
> in the error message to check those parameters, rather than have an error
> message that talks of something seemingly different and misleads them.
> Simply integrate the existing C comment into the message.

Patches welcome on the xorg-driver-ati at lists.x.org list.

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