[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.2.99.902

Rémi Cardona remi at gentoo.org
Wed Apr 2 00:45:43 PDT 2008


Julien Cristau a écrit :
> On Wed, Apr  2, 2008 at 00:11:11 +0200, Rémi Cardona wrote:
> 
>> 1) .901 works fine on my laptop (HP pavilion with an 855GM) but .902 
>> fails really badly.
>>
>> As soon as the VT switch happens (when launching gdm) the screen goes 
>> black (but really black, no backlight) and the machine locks up. Hard 
>> reboot and so on.

Small update, the machine does not actually hard lock. It's still up and 
running, but X spins 100% of the CPU. I'll try to look further into it.

> this is probably the same as:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=473838

It does look similar, but the patch attached there doesn't help with my 
issue.

I guess I'll have to bisect :)

Thanks

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Rémi Cardona
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