ati-6.9.0 unstable dualhead

Simon Thum simon.thum at gmx.de
Fri Jul 4 03:04:07 PDT 2008


After that fuzz the issue crept up again, i.e. git version made the LCD 
show a box complaining about non-proper mode. Although I couldn't see 
anomalies in the log, I attached it for you to check out.
A first guess it that it fails every 8th startup or so.

Simon Thum wrote:
> Alex Deucher wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Simon Thum <simon.thum at gmx.de> wrote:
>>> Alex Deucher wrote:
>>> Saw that. FWIW, the first start with git ati .192 made my LCD do something I
>>> never saw: A box telling me that the mode needs to be below 1280x1024/75 hz.
>>> However this was unreproduceable. Aside from that, it seems to work.
>>>
>> Are you saying it's working ok now?
> Aside from a single failed startup *per server instance*, I must admit 
> there isn't much to reproduce. In each it was the first time that 
> horribly failed (and/or looked like earlier issues), since then it 
> worked OK (for now).
> 
> The only thing I can imagine is check for something the PLL code might 
> depend on, which would be persited or somehow randomly fails (though I'm 
> yet to see a second failure). Sounds a bit like a memory hole to me, but 
> really I'm out of ideas what it could have been.
> 
> So basically yes.
> 
> Regards,
> Simon
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