Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:01:43 +0100 | From | Brice Goglin <> | Subject | Re: i830 DRM problems |
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Andrew Morton a écrit : > Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote: >>Sorry about that, we start to talk about it in private with Dave. >>But, I did not really it since Keenan Pepper told me it was due >>to a bug in the XFree 4.3 driver. >>I am now using Xorg and didn't see any DRM problem since. >>However, I can't confirm that my bug was surely due to the XFree driver >>and not to the kernel driver since Xorg uses i915 instead of i830. >>Keenan, do you have details ? > > > OK, that sounds promising. Would you view this as a regression? Was XFree > 4.3 working OK on earlier 2.6 kernels?
From what I remember, X had never been stable on this box. So I'll vote for no regression here. The main reason for this bug report was that I was tired of getting a crash, say every two weeks. But now Xorg works great.
Regards,
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