Bug#522956: firmware-matrox: g200-warp firmware from firmware-linux kills system on 3d-acceleration

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 01:07:04PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> On Monday 13 April 2009 01:52:27 Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 21:58 +0300, David Baron wrote:
> > [...]
> >
> > > > What happens if you uninstall the firmware?  The result should be a
> > > > fallback to software rendering.
> > >
> > > This is what happens.
> >
> > Your bug report is for firmware-linux.  If you have not installed it,
> > clearly you have not found a bug in the repackaging of the firmware but
> > in the code added to the mga DRM driver for the missing-firmware case.
> >
> > Please confirm whether or not you have installed firmware-linux.  If
> > not, please install it and report whether 3D acceleration works again.
> >
> > Ben.
> 
> I obviously installed firmware-linux.
> 
> Right now, report but, if it FINDS the named package, dies with an error. So 
> doing it this way allowed me to report the bug.

Does this still occur in the 2.6.30 kernel?

Cheers,
        Moritz