Bug#580661: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: 2.6.32-5-686 makes VGA compatible controller sick

[Gijs Hillenius <gijs@hillenius.net>]

On  7 May 2010, Julien Cristau wrote:

On Fri, May  7, 2010 at 15:47:15 +0200, Gijs Hillenius wrote:

>> Package: linux-2.6
>> Version: 2.6.32-12
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Running linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 garbles the screen of this laptop,
>> both inside and outside of X. It makes the kernel unusable.
>>
> What version were you using before?

Running 2.6.32-3-686 at the moment.


>> Unfortunately, I see nothing in dmesg, /var/log/Xorg.0.log, syslog or
>> messages that points to the cause ...
>
> please attach the X log and dmesg anyway.


I rebooted into 2.6.32-5-686, created files named
dmesg-7-may-2010-174
and
Xorg-7-may-2010-1743.0.log

and then 

booted back into 2.6.32-3-686, created files named
dmesg-7-may-2010-1752
and
Xorg-7-may-2010-1752.0.log

Attachment: dmesg-7-may-2010-1743
Description: Binary data

Attachment: Xorg-7-may-2010-1743.0.log
Description: Binary data

Attachment: dmesg-7-may-2010-1752
Description: Binary data

Attachment: Xorg-7-may-2010-1752.0.log
Description: Binary data

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