Bug#362824: Still there?

[Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>]

On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 01:54 +0200, Christian Hammers wrote:
> 
> On 2006-05-10 Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 00:08 +0200, Christian Hammers wrote:
> > > 
> > > On 2006-05-09 Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Does the X server still crash with the DRI enabled with
> > > > xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.5.8.0-1?
> > > 
> > > It still crashes with the above version.
> > 
> > Bummer. It would be great if you could also try with the DRM from DRI
> > CVS; that seems to be necessary with an R300 class card on amd64 here.
> > If you don't know how to go about that, I can send you test binaries,
> > but I'll need to know the exact package version of the kernel you're
> > running.
> 
> I'm not sure if I really did answer you but just in case:
> 
> The kernel I'm running is the one from the Debian
> pacakage "linux-image-2.6.16-2-amd64-k8".
> 
> I could build it myself if you send me the driver source with instructions.

First of all, you could try a 2.6.17-rc kernel from experimental. If
that doesn't help, see

http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building#head-59338b545aa94fe7570b689a9f9f850f53f732ca

and

http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building#head-d3dcc7d83ae38d3b36f7f23ddcd4f5268396b2b4


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