i810 1.7.4 driver lockups

[Roderick Greening]

I haven't tried that, but I will. It was working without this option with 
xorg 7.2, Mesa 6.5.2 and vid driver 1.7.2 though.


>From: Alan Hourihane <alanh at fairlite.demon.co.uk>
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>Subject: Re: i810 1.7.4 driver lockups
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>On Thu, 2007-02-01 at 12:04 -0330, Roderick Greening wrote:
> > I recently tried using xf86-video-i810 version 1.7.4 (previous working 
>was
> > 1.7.2).
> >
> > I have a gentoo linux setup, with xorg 7.1. The driver version for 1.7.2 
>was
> > fine. Upon attempting to use 1.7.4 with any accelerated app, it locks up 
>the
> > display. This was with Mesa 6.5.1
> >
> > I then tried upgrading to xorg 7.2 and Mesa 6.5.2. Again driver 1.7.2 
>works
> > fine, but 1.7.4 locks up when running any acceletated apps.
> >
> > My system is an Acer 9410 laptop with Intel 950 chipset (video card is a
> > 945).
> >
> > Any suggestions on what I can try to see 1) why the driver is locking up 
>the
> > display and 2) how I can fix this?
> >
> > Is there anyone out there who has a similar configuration and has this
> > driver working?
>
>Does using the option "Legacy3D" make a difference ?
>
>Alan.
>