i810 driver, mergedfb and video crashes

[Mark Beierl]

Great, I'd like to.  Quick question that probably has a long answer:
where do I find the docs on how to compile the 1.7.2 driver?  And xorg
too I suppose as Ubuntu only seems to have 7.0 available.

Regards,
Mark

On Wed, 2006-25-10 at 15:51 +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 10:38 -0400, Mark Beierl wrote:
> > Hello, again!
> > 
> > Just wondering if anyone else has experienced this: when I enable
> > mergedfb, I cannot change to a text mode vt.  If I do, when I go back
> > to X, it crashes, restarts, and then from that point on going to a
> > text vt makes the backlight turn out and I can't get back to a usable
> > display any more.
> > 
> > I've tried the 1.6.5 driver and Alan H's debug driver with the exact
> > same results.
> > 
> > What can I do to investigate this further?  I cannot suspend or
> > hibernate because of this.
> 
> How about posting a log file when you've done the VT switch so we can
> see what's happening ?
> 
> Oh, but you can also make sure you are running Xorg 7.1 and the 1.7.2
> driver first too.
> 
> Alan.
> 
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