Re: Bug#451791: closed by Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> (Bug#451791: fixed in xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.3.2-2+lenny3)
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 07:38:38PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 19:25:17 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
>
> > > [ Brice Goglin ]
> > > * Add 02_xaa_by_default_on_i965.diff to switch back to XAA on
> > > i965 by default to avoid many rendering problems, closes: #451791.
> >
> > Interestingly, I've never been hit by these rendering problems with EXA,
> > but I don't exactly have a 965G, but a 965GM. But the switch back to XAA
> > seems to apply to any 965...
> >
> The rendering problems with EXA were reported by people with pretty much
> every 965 variant, and we have no "known good" version. Upstream was
> never able to reproduce, so at this point this (or forcing
> ExaNoComposite by default) was the only option left.
On the other hand, switching to XAA made Xv stop working here. I hope
I'm alone in that case.
FWIW, xvinfo returns 2 adapters, the first being "Intel(R) Textured
Video", and the second "Intel(R) Video Overlay".
Mike
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