Major stability issues with xf86-video-intel 2.2.0 when using Xv

[Jesse Barnes]

On Sunday, December 16, 2007 4:12 am Drew Parsons wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 17:01 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > On Thursday, December 13, 2007 3:28 pm Drew Parsons wrote:
> > > I think it broke in intel 2.2.  That is, I had been using linux 2.6.22
> > > + intel 2.1.1 at the point where S3 suspend worked [1], but after the
> > > upgrade to intel 2.2 last month, still with linux 2.6.22, resume no
> > > longer worked.
> >
> > Does it hang or crash now?  Or just not restore the display?  These 855GM
> > chips are starting to drive me crazy...
>
> S3 resume simply doesn't restore the display.  Resume works fine, that
> is I can get to the virtual consoles with [Ctrl-]Alt-Fn and login.
>
> But the X display initially comes up black, except for the mouse. The
> mouse cursor itself is properly displayed and moves around.
>
> Then when I return to X from the vc via Alt-F7, I can see some of the
> windows with the background behind.  The background at this point is
> painted correctly but the windows are only grey boxes, not fully formed.
> A couple of corrupted icons appear in the top right corner where the
> Gnome Notification icons in the panel would be.  But none of the windows
> (gnome-terminals) seem to respond, keyboard doesn't seem to work (except
> that Ctrl-Alt-Fn still returns to virtual consoles).
>
> I ended up rebooting from vc.

And you're using git tip?  Are you using compiz?  Sounds like we're definitely 
not restoring some important state...

Jesse