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Bug#483989: xserver-xorg-video-savage: system freeze while starting X



Hi

On Sonntag, 1. Juni 2008, you wrote:
[...]
> Is the machine completely dead with the plain 2.2.1 driver? Can you
> ping? ssh? catch the log?

Yes, it is completely dead, open ssh connections trying to gather last bits
from tail -f /var/log/messages stall immediately (unfortunately the 
notebook has no serial connectors for a serial console), pings get no 
answer - a hard poweroff is the only recovery.
 
> I was kind of expecting that upstream did not fix in 2.2.1 everything we
> disabled in 2.1.3-5. Let's bump the severity to prevent 2.2.1 from
> entering testing, it's better to keep 2.1.3-5 for now.

Thanks, the other upstream changes from 2.2.1 seem to be fine so far.

> I am adding to CC 2 person that may experience the same problem since
> 2.1.3-4 was broken for them. Joseph and Pascal, can you report back
> whether savage 2.2.1 from unstable is broken for you as well?
> 
> Brice
> 

Regards
	Stefan Lippers-Hollmann

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