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Re: Bug#713943: linux-image-3.9-1-powerpc64: windfarm module is not working any more



On Sat, 2014-02-22 at 13:08 -0800, Rick Thomas wrote:
> On Aug 30, 2013, at 8:01 AM, Vladimir Berezenko <qmaster2000@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Seems that there's another one problem.
> > From time to time cursor in X become garbage and after some time kernel goes 
> > panicking.
> > Last update seems not causing panick, but cursor garbage stayed.
> > The 3.2 kernel works OK with all the same libs/env so it's a kernel 3.10 bug.
> 
> 
> On Sep 23, 2013, at 10:30 AM, Douglas Mencken <dougmencken@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Yep, it happens everytime. GNU/Linux is totally unusable in its current state.
> > 
> > P.S. But X.org mouse pointer issue doesn't have anything with kernel.
> 
> 
> On Sep 23, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Vladimir Berezenko <qmaster2000@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I think that it has. The 3.2 kernel is not causing this garbage to come and 
> > didnt panick. All other env is completely the same. The latest update didn't 
> > fix the problem. I've just rebooted back to 3.2 because of a cursor garbage. 
> 
> With the 3.12 kernel (Jessie), my G5 PowerMac7,3 crashes and freezes
> when trying o reboot, but ONLY if I am running X when I attempt to
> reboot.
> 
> Also, the X graphics is crappy compared to the same machine running
> the 3.2 kernel (Wheezy)
> 
> I'm working on getting netconsole setup so I can get a transcript of
> the crash/hang to submit as a bugreport.  Is this bug (Bug#713943) a
> good place to send it, if I can get it?

No, open a new bug report for the graphics problems.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere.

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