Bug#513063: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Screen lockup on Dell Studio with AUO LVDS panel
Oleg Kostyuk wrote:
> Video driver for Intel cards have a bug that make system is unusable if
> it's assembled with LVDS screen from AUO manufacturer. This bug is
> present in Freedesktop bugs list:
> http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18342
>
> It well known and even had resolved, using this patch:
> http://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=21911
>
> But for some reason it sill not applied not to 2.6.0, and not to 2.6.1 .
> I tried to apply this patch and create local package, and it works just
> fine without any problems (starting from some 2.5.nn version and up to
> current experimental version, 2.6.1).
>
> Please, apply this patch for new packages.
>
Well, we're talking about experimental packages so it's not bad if one
patch is missing there, and you seem to be able to rebuild packages
anyway. I'd rather spend time making sure that the patch gets applied
upstream.
Brice
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