xf86-video-intel problem

[Andre Müller]

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Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 22, 2008 10:37 am Gergely Gábor wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I have an IBM Thinkpad R50e computer, that runs gentoo linux, and sleeping
>> (and wakingup succesfully) is only possible with xf86-video-i810 version
>> 1.6.5, as I get i830_wait_lp_ring (or similiarly named) errors quite rarely
>> (i think this has to do something with newer kernels, as with older ones i
>> got them occasionally even with this driver) _AND_ this is the only version
>> hat can make my screens wake up successfully.
>>
>> to be able to do this, i have to do some hacks: save the video bios to a
>> tempfile, and use the VbeRestore option int he driver field of xorg.conf.
>>
>> I have tried the git head version of the intel driver yesterday, and it did
>> wake up after acpi s3 sleep, even without the bios saving/restoring hack,
>> but the screen go messed up, artifacts didn't disappear and so on. What
>> should I do, to help you remove this bug? I'd really like to update to to
>> the new intel driver, as i'd like to hold some presentations, and the
>> current i810switch stuff doesn't always work well, XRandr would be better I
>> think.
> 
> We'll need to see the X log, xorg.conf and ideally a picture of the corruption 
> you're seeing.  Can you file a bug against the intel driver with that info?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jesse

That will be bug #13609, I guess

Best,
andre
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