[PATCH] Call xf86CrtcConfigInit() from within VIAPreInit()

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Dec 30 16:16:37 PST 2008


On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 5:08 PM, frankdelange
<frank at ostrogoth.unternet.org> wrote:
> From: Frank de Lange <freedesktop-f at unternet.org>
>
> I don't have a VIA-equipped machine so I can not test this patch but given that
> VIA and Savage are 'quite similar' this should work to fix the segfault on
> start caused by use of an unallocated xf86CrtcConfig as well...

It looks to me like all non-randr 1.2 capable drivers need this "fix."
 I think the proper fix is to find out what changed in the xserver
that makes this change necessary and fix that.

Alex



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