Bug#548393: xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver unusably slow after upgrade
John Franck wrote:
> Or if this is too difficult, could you please post the information
> about the bigmem kernel on the bug report before closing it so that
> others can find the same information?
>
> Thanks very much!
> John
>
> John Franck wrote:
>> I was using the .30 kernel. I find, however, that after rebooting
>> with a non-bigmem kernel that this does work. Is it possible to set
>> the package to conflict with the bigmem kernel packages? I only
>> found the information about the bigmem kernel after several hours of
>> web searching.
>>
>> Thanks very much for your prompt response + I apologize that I was
>> out of town.
>>
>> John
Note for the BTS: John was using a -bigmem kernel (PAE enabled) which is
incompatible with GEM up to 2.6.30. So he had to upgrade to 2.6.31 or
use a non-bigmem to get acceleration back.
Brice
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