Messages in this thread | | | From | Marvin <> | Subject | Re: Radeon KMS doesn't work. | Date | Mon, 5 Jul 2010 19:27:16 +0200 |
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Hi Wakko,
as nobody seems to have answered yet, I think it's better that you file a bug against the radeon driver (bugs.freedesktop.org, one bug for each defect). There may be similar bugs already, so please check this also.
Thanks
Marvin
Am Montag 05 Juli 2010, 01:19:26 schrieb Wakko Warner: > Wakko Warner wrote: > > I have a Dell Inspiron 5100 with an ATI Radeon Mobility M7 (7500 R100 > > PCI ID 1002:4c57 sub 1028:0149). > > > > Immediately when radeon.ko is loaded, the screen goes blank (The > > backlight stays on). I have fbcon compiled into the kernel (I also > > tried as module). I am unable to get the screen to work again until I > > reboot. The logs did not appear to have any errors after the module > > loaded. The system was still responsive on the network. > > > > I tried kernels 2.6.33 and 2.6.34. > > > > I can provide kernel output if needed. > > I need to add that if I use modeset=0, the screen does not blank. > > Also 2.6.34 (with modeset=0) doesn't do 3D very well on this system. Some > objects look ok, some are garbled, some do not appear at all. The gears > from xscreensaver does not show up at all.
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