Bug#522956: firmware-matrox: g200-warp firmware from firmware-linux kills system on 3d-acceleration
On Sunday 19 July 2009 02:23:52 Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> 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
Yes.
With firmware-linux installed, attempts at DRI will hang.
Right now, I am running with the warp.c and ucode.h sources from 2.6.28 until
this is fixed.
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