Bug#597636: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: Unable to login with this kernel

[Moorthi Pichumani <mpichumani@alumni.unav.es>]

pillayar:/home/pmoorthi# whoami
root
pillayar:/home/pmoorthi# lspci -s 01:00.0 -v
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M92 [Mobility 
Radeon HD 4500 Series] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Sony Corporation Device 9056
   Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
   Memory at c0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
   I/O ports at d000 [size=256]
   Memory at d0020000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
   Expansion ROM at d0000000 [disabled] [size=128K]
   Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3
   Capabilities: [58] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00
   Capabilities: [a0] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
   Capabilities: [100] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 
Len=010 <?>
   Kernel driver in use: radeon

pillayar:/home/pmoorthi#

Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 17:26 +0200, Moorthi Pichumani wrote:
>   
> > Package: linux-2.6
> > Version: 2.6.32-23
> > Severity: important
> >
> > Dear Managers
> >
> > After rebooting with this kernel, system apparently hangs. But I can connect it
> > remotely. Then I tried with out gdm manager in order to solve the problem of
> > xwindow. Now it happens the same. "The system boots and unable to login except
> > remotely"
> >     
>
> Please run 'lspci -s 01:00.0 -v' as root and send the output.
>
> Ben.
>
>