Bug#455817: X server crashes in torus-trooper game
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 09:02 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote:
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> On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 09:01:42PM +0000, Joseph Nahmias wrote:
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> > > cat /proc/fb
> >
> > OK, got this:
> >
> > joe@wakko:/tmp$ cat /proc/fb
> > 0 VESA VGA
> > joe@wakko:/tmp$
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> Could you try to reproduce the bug *without* any framebuffer running?
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> The upstream bug has been closed as wontfix because interaction between
> X and fb at messy, and they did not plan to fix them until recently.
vesafb doesn't touch the hardware at all after it's initialized on
bootup, so it's not really different from vgacon for the X driver.
intelfb is what they are worried about.
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