Re: Xorg fails on ATI after update (mmio aperture)
On 09/03/17 04:19 AM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> 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 you see John's followup? It had some suggestions for finding
intermediate versions.
> Did debian change something in the kernel between rc8 and -1 (patches,
> config options) or did we uncover an upstream kernel bug?
Can you provide the two /boot/config-4.8* files? If you attach them
directly, maybe compress them e.g. with gzip to avoid running into
mailing list size limits.
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