"upgrade" from xf86-video-intel 2.1.1 to 2.2.0 locks up everything for the g33 Intel chipset

Jesse Barnes jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org
Thu Nov 29 12:56:02 PST 2007


On Thursday, November 29, 2007 12:10 pm Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> On 2007-11-26 13:08-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> > Since nobody has come up with a quick fix, I have now officially reported
> > this bug (with full details) at
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13399.
>
> Jesse Barnes made an inspired guess, and a simple patch fixes the 2.2.0
> lockup for g33 (see the above link for details).
>
> Getting this fixed is a huge relief.  Thanks, Jesse!

And thanks for testing...  I was pretty sure that since your system wasn't 
locking up it was just the pipe getting disabled, so if not inspired at least 
the guess was educated. :)

Jesse



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