xorg Digest, Vol 17, Issue 25

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>Today's Topics:
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>    1. v1.6.5 of i810 in Xorg 7.2-RC3 - why not v1.7.2? (Was: Re:
>       debian package for i810 driver? ) (Colin Guthrie)
>    2. Re: debian package for i810 driver? (Colin Guthrie)
>    3. Way to make working i810 (855GM) driver with 1680x1050 ? (h4ppy)
>    4. Re: Way to make working i810 (855GM) driver with 1680x1050 ?
>       (Colin Guthrie)
>    5. Re: [ANNOUNCE] libX11 1.1.1 (Mike Russo)
>    6. Re: [ANNOUNCE] libX11 1.1.1 (Joel Feiner)
>    7. Re: Way to make working i810 (855GM) driver with 1680x1050 ?
>       (h4ppy)
>    8. Re: [ANNOUNCE] libX11 1.1.1 (Mike Russo)
>    9. Re: Dual head does not work after FC4 to FC6 upgrade
>       (Alex Deucher)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 10:25:47 +0000
>From: Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie>
>Subject: v1.6.5 of i810 in Xorg 7.2-RC3 - why not v1.7.2? (Was: Re:
>	debian package for i810 driver? )
>To: xorg at freedesktop.org
>Message-ID: <el65rb$v2c$1 at sea.gmane.org>
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>Drew Parsons wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 10:14 +1100, Drew Parsons wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 15:06 -0500, Andrew J. Barr wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:20 +0000, Alan Chandler wrote:
> >>>> About a month ago there was a discussion on the list about a bug 
>which
> >>>> caused the i810 driver to do a hard lockup whilst displaying video. 
>The
> >>>> fix made it into the git head.
> >
> >> Unfortunately since Debian is in freeze waiting for the release of etch
> >> with xserver 1.1.1 (X11R7.1) we can't put the fixed git driver into
> >> Debian just yet (it needs xserver 1.2 or X11R7.2).  Sounds like we
> >> better try applying the patch [2] given in the bug log, git commit
> >> e065324661ad08b3b359136f48090232f6138959 22 Nov 2006.  CC:ing Debian X
> >> for this purpose.
> >
> > OK, the patch[es] is now applied in Debian unstable, 2:1.7.2-2. It
> > should hit your mirror in due course over the next few days.
> >
> > Please let us know if it didn't fix your lockup.
>
>Am I right in saying that only 1.6.5 is in the Xorg 7.2 RC3 release?
>Seems a bit odd not to have 1.7.2 unless I'm missing something?
>
>(well I guess it should be 1.7.3 as this lockup patch all the cool kids
>are talking about sounds like a good addition!)
>
>Col.
>
>
>
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>Message: 2
>Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 11:29:05 +0000
>From: Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie>
>Subject: Re: debian package for i810 driver?
>To: xorg at freedesktop.org
>Cc: debian-x at lists.debian.org
>Message-ID: <el69i1$dsv$1 at sea.gmane.org>
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>Drew Parsons wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 15:06 -0500, Andrew J. Barr wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:20 +0000, Alan Chandler wrote:
> >>> About a month ago there was a discussion on the list about a bug which
> >>> caused the i810 driver to do a hard lockup whilst displaying video. 
>The
> >>> fix made it into the git head.
> >> Are you talking about the textured video hang? This would affect i915
> >> and later.
> >>
> >>> I don't think it has yet made it through to debian unstable, so I
> >>> thought I would ask here if there are any unofficial repositories that
> >>> might have a prebuilt version (for 386/686).
> >> This  _should_ do the trick:
> >>
> >> 
>http://www.oakcourt.dyndns.org/apt/pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video-i810/xserver-xorg-video-i810_1.7.2-1_i386.deb
> >>
> >> Don't use anything else in the archive...it's unmaintained and probably
> >> lots of them are broken.
> >
> > Unless this one has the lockup patch applied on top of 1.7.2, it is
> > already in Debian (in etch, even) but I believe does not contain the
> > lockup fix. The problem is logged in bug #5774 [1].
> >
> > Unfortunately since Debian is in freeze waiting for the release of etch
> > with xserver 1.1.1 (X11R7.1) we can't put the fixed git driver into
> > Debian just yet (it needs xserver 1.2 or X11R7.2).  Sounds like we
> > better try applying the patch [2] given in the bug log, git commit
> > e065324661ad08b3b359136f48090232f6138959 22 Nov 2006.  CC:ing Debian X
> > for this purpose.
> >
> > We have started loading X11R7.2 into Debian experimental but have not
> > got to the drivers yet.  Once etch is released (soon!) we will be free
> > to bring the new versions into unstable.
> >
> > Drew
> >
> > [1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5774
> > [2] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=7727
>
>
>Are you saying that [2] has to be applied *on top* of 1.7.2?
>
> >From what I can tell, it is already in 1.7.2 - certainly patch seemed to
>think it was already applied and patch -R applies it cleanly!
>
>Am I missing something?
>
>Col.
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 3
>Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 15:31:51 +0100
>From: h4ppy <h4ppy at arcor.de>
>Subject: Way to make working i810 (855GM) driver with 1680x1050 ?
>To: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
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>Hello
>i have reading Thread from Tero Laitinen
>http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2006-November/019648.html
>but im understand making way.
>which steps are correct for success?
>
>My System debian Testing (4.0) .
>
>Martin. K
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>Message: 4
>Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:38:12 +0000
>From: Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie>
>Subject: Re: Way to make working i810 (855GM) driver with 1680x1050 ?
>To: xorg at freedesktop.org
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>h4ppy wrote:
> > Hello
> > i have reading Thread from Tero Laitinen
> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2006-November/019648.html
> > but im understand making way.
> > which steps are correct for success?
> >
> > My System debian Testing (4.0) .
>
>Assumming you are not using the modsetting branch currently in
>development (git), then you'll need to use the 915resolution package to
>hack the relevent resolutions into the VBIOS so that the driver can use
>them.
>
>Once modsetting is officially released, 915resolution wont be needed.
>
>Hope that helps.
>
>Col.
>
>
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>Message: 5
>Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 09:41:04 -0500
>From: Mike Russo <miker at readq.com>
>Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] libX11 1.1.1
>To: xorg-announce at lists.freedesktop.org, xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
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>Josh Triplett wrote:
> > Version 1.1.1 - 2006-11-30
> >
> > The "xcompmgr is hard, let's go releasing" release
> >
> > * Fix Bug #9154 and friends, to unbreak xcompmgr:
> >
>
>I thought xcompmgr was broken and not supported (and I have seen it leak
>lots of memory in the X process).  I'd _like_ xcompmgr to be improved
>and fixed, but is this actually happening?  Are people using it?
>
>
>--
>Mike Russo
>ReadQ Systems, Inc.
>(212) 425 3680 x105
>
>Random quote of the last-time-I-ran-bash:
>Humankind periodically goes through a speedup of its affairs, thereby
>experiencing the race between the renewable vitality of the living and the
>beckoning vitiation of decadence. In this periodic race, any pause becomes
>luxury. Only then can one reflect that all is permitted; all is possible.
>
>   -- The Apocrypha of Muad'Dib
>
>
>
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>Message: 6
>Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 10:28:30 -0500
>From: "Joel Feiner" <jafeiner at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] libX11 1.1.1
>To: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
>Message-ID:
>	<78dd15b90612060728k62e5f55fqe75a5f87b6a0c998 at mail.gmail.com>
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> >Josh Triplett wrote:
> >>* Version 1.1.1 - 2006-11-30
>*>>*
>*>>* The "xcompmgr is hard, let's go releasing" release
>*>>*
>*>>* * Fix Bug #9154 and friends, to unbreak xcompmgr:
>*>>*
>*>
> >I thought xcompmgr was broken and not supported (and I have seen it leak
> >lots of memory in the X process).  I'd _like_ xcompmgr to be improved
> >and fixed, but is this actually happening?  Are people using it?
> >
>
>I'm a lowly user, but I do use xcompmgr and kompmgr all the time (I find 
>them
>considerably faster and less silly than Beryl/Compiz).  If people are 
>interested
>in improving it, I would suggest having a few more configuration options.  
>For
>example, it'd be nice to be able to make menus fade, but not windows, or 
>have
>different settings for menus and windows and also have a way to set a 
>default
>transparency for menus that isn't applied to windows.  I imagine that 
>wouldn't
>be too hard to add (if I were a little more skilled a programmer, I would 
>do it
>myself, but my experience with X programming is quite limited, alas).
>
>I know many other people are using it, based on talk on the Gentoo forums, 
>btw.
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>Message: 7
>Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:13:49 +0100
>From: h4ppy <h4ppy at arcor.de>
>Subject: Re: Way to make working i810 (855GM) driver with 1680x1050 ?
>To: Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie>
>Cc: xorg at freedesktop.org
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>Colin Guthrie wrote:
> > h4ppy wrote:
> >
> >> Hello
> >> i have reading Thread from Tero Laitinen
> >> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2006-November/019648.html
> >> but im understand making way.
> >> which steps are correct for success?
> >>
> >> My System debian Testing (4.0) .
> >>
> >
> > Assumming you are not using the modsetting branch currently in
> > development (git), then you'll need to use the 915resolution package to
> > hack the relevent resolutions into the VBIOS so that the driver can use
> > them.
> >
> > Once modsetting is officially released, 915resolution wont be needed.
> >
> > Hope that helps.
> >
> > Col.
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > xorg mailing list
> > xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
> >
>1680 x 1050 dont working with 915resolution and i810 on 855GM
>:(
>
>
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>Message: 8
>Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 11:15:42 -0500
>From: Mike Russo <miker at readq.com>
>Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] libX11 1.1.1
>Cc: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
>Message-ID: <4576ECAE.8020001 at readq.com>
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>Joel Feiner wrote:
> >
> > I know many other people are using it, based on talk on the Gentoo 
>forums, btw.
> >
>Yes, and I like it too, but see the discussion for instance here:
>
>http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150348
>
>especially the last comment:
>------- /Comment #5 <http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150348#c5>
>  From Mart Raudsepp <mailto:leio at gentoo.org> 2006-10-07 16:34 PST /
>[reply <http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150348#add_comment>] -------
>
>xcompmgr is a proof of concept. It is known to leak things into X memory, 
>and
>upstream to my knowledge doesn't really care about it as that's what it is 
>- a
>proof of concept, not meant for daily usage. However I use it myself, and 
>if
>someone would step up and help upstream patch or maintain it, I'd be glad
>myself :)
>
>
>
>googling xcompmgr memory leak turned up a few other things, including
>people who are 99% sure that the leaks only happen when the fading
>options are turned on.
>
>--
>Mike Russo
>ReadQ Systems, Inc.
>(212) 425 3680 x105
>
>Random quote of the last-time-I-ran-bash:
>"Ah, you know the type.	 They like to blame it all on the Jews or the 
>Blacks,
>'cause if they couldn't, they'd have to wake up to the fact that life's one 
>big,
>scary, glorious, complex and ultimately unfathomable crapshoot -- and the 
>only
>reason THEY can't seem to keep up is they're a bunch of misfits and 
>losers."
>-- an analysis of neo-Nazis and such, Badger comics
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>Message: 9
>Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 11:54:09 -0500
>From: "Alex Deucher" <alexdeucher at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Dual head does not work after FC4 to FC6 upgrade
>To: "Leon Pollak" <leon.pollak at gmail.com>
>Cc: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
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>On 12/6/06, Leon Pollak <leon.pollak at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > I shall be very very thankful for any help - my dual head setup
> > stopped working after FC4 to FC6 upgrade.
> > The FC6 installation did not succeed to run X and I did it manually.
> > The old xorg.conf from FC4 did not work: each card separately works
> > fine, but when I try to run both, one of them always produces the
> > black screen.
>
>Might be bug 9206:
>https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9206
>
>Alex
>
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