Re: rc5 seemed to kill a disk that rc4-mm1 likes. Also some X trouble.

[Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>]

>Helge Hafting wrote:
>>Dave Airlie wrote:
>>>     I switched back to 2.6.13-rc4-mm1 at this point for another reason,
>>>     my X display aquired a nasty tendency to go blank for no reason
>>>     during work,
>>>     something I could fix by changing resolution baqck and forth.  X
>>>     also tended to get
>>>     stuck for a minute now and then - a problem I haven't seen since
>>>     early 2.6.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> which head the radeon or MGA or both?
>>
>>The radeon 9200SE-pci gets stuck.  The MGA-agp seems to be fine. I have
>>compiled
>>dri support for both, but I can't use it at the moment.  I think that is
>>caused by having ubuntu's xorg installed on debian.  I needed xorg
>>in order to run an xserver that doesn't use any tty - this way I can use
>>two keyboards and have two simultaneous users. Debians xorg wasn't ready
>>at the moment. The setup is fine with 2.6.13-rc4-mm1 x86-64, no problems
>>there.
>
>I have some other issue with a MGA card (don't know exactly which, I have
> only access to this on the weekend). With rc5 and rc6 kdm will not start on
> bootup, X complains about some unresolved symbols in the X mga driver. If I
> log in as user and do startx it works fine, also if I switch back to
> 2.6.12-rc-something. Something seems to confuse X somehow.
>
>It's a PII-350 with more or less SuSE 9.3. The machine has no net access, so
> I can only try to narrow it down to one rc at the weekend.

2.6.12 works fine, everything since 2.6.13-rc1 breaks it.

Eike

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