Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS
- To: Fabian Greffrath <fabian@greffrath.com>
- Cc: 575681@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS
- From: Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>
- Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:16:34 +0200
- Message-id: <1270548994.5666.208.camel@thor.local>
- Reply-to: Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>, 575681@bugs.debian.org
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On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 16:37 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
>
> Am Donnerstag, den 01.04.2010, 12:59 +0200 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> > > Will try to test it within the next few days.
> > Great, thanks.
>
> I tried the patch and can confirm that it works [*] and that it solves
> the actual issue: No more artifacts in X for me. Thank you very much!
>
> dmesg now shows the following line:
>
> $ dmesg | grep -i pipe
> [ 5.466112] [drm] radeon: 1 quad pipes, 1 Z pipes initialized.
>
> [*] That is, I don't know which version of the kernel you used to create
> the patch, but I had to slightly modify it a bit. The attached version
> applies perfectly against version 2.6.32-10 in Debian.
>
> Dear Kernel team, please apply this patch. Furthermore I think it should
> get integrated upstream. Thank you very much again to all involved!
My patch has landed in Dave Airlie's drm-linus tree and should make it
into 2.6.34 and hopefully also 2.6.33.y.
Thanks for testing, Fabian.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.vmware.com
Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer
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