Bug#710430: kernel fails to boot with Radeon 9250 PCI

[Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>]

Control: forwarded -1 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58981

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 01:59:36PM -0400, James Dietrich wrote:
[...]
> Using git I downloaded the kernel repository and discovered that this
> machine could boot fine with KMS enabled in 2.6.33 and 2.6.34, but not
> since then. Using git bisect pointed to this commit as the problematic
> one:
> commit 6b8b1786a8c29ce6e32298b93ac8d4a18a2b11c4
> Author: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
> Date:   Wed Apr 7 10:21:31 2010 +0000
> 
>     drm/radeon/kms: enable use of unmappable VRAM V2

Thanks for doing this investigation yourself.

> I have submitted a bug report in the kernel bugzilla, and there are
> contained the output of dmesg and lspci.
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58981
>
> Please let me know if there is any further information that would be
> helpful, or if there is anything else I can do to help solve this issue.
 
No, we'll just track the upstream bug report for now.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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