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Re: X.org plans for the squeeze cycle



On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 09:07:34AM +0200, Vincent Danjean wrote:
> Bastian Blank wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:37:18AM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> >> One more thing.  Intel plans to deprecate userspace mode setting with
> >> their Q4 2009 release (meaning December this year, so probably something
> >> we'll want for squeeze, depending on the freeze date you pick).

> > Oh, no. Not again. It does not yet properly work without the new memory
> > manager (#538442). And KMS is completely unusable currently on this
> > kernels.

> And in 2.6.31-rc6, KMS is not stable enought to be used for my day-to-day
> work. It even leads to data corruption. See #545517
> Since I remove KMS (ie since my bug report), I had no problem at all
> (with many many suspend-resume cycles)

Results vary, then; with my Intel 945, KMS in 2.6.31-rc8 is much more stable
than EXA has been in the recent past.

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