Re: Xorg fails on ATI after update (mmio aperture)

[Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola@libero.it>]

Hi,


On 03/07/17 13:11, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> For the 4.8 series instead:
>
> 4.8.0-rc8-powerpc #1 Debian 4.8~rc8-1~exp1 (2016-09-26)
> 4.8.0-1 Debian 4.8.5 -> broken
>
> Since I saw no other 4.7 series, I can see that the breakage happened 
> already in the 4.8 series:, somewhere between:
> linux-image-4.8.0-rc8-powerpc_4.8~rc8-1~exp1_powerpc.deb : 2016-09-29 
> 04:29:33
> linux-image-4.8.0-1-powerpc_4.8.5-1_powerpc.deb : 2016-11-02 03:31:50
>
> I couldn't find any intermediate version to test (or later series of 
> the 4.7.x) , if there is one, please tell me. Does this however gives 
> you already a clue? 


sorry to ping - but I got no reply. Does this rough check give a clue? 
Any intermediate version to further check? I couldn't find any.

Did debian change something in the kernel between rc8 and -1 (patches, 
config options) or did we uncover an upstream kernel bug?

Riccardo