Bug#561526: xserver-xorg: newer version needed to match kernel 2.6.32's radeon drm
On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 14:22 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 22:00 +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > Package: xserver-xorg
> > Version: 1:7.5~3
> > Severity: important
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > now that the kernel 2.6.32 is available in debian, Xorg isn't compatible
> > with the radeon drm anymore:
> > [dri] radeon kernel module version is 2.0.0 but version 1.17.0 or newer is needed.
>
> Only if KMS is enabled, which shouldn't be the case by default. So I
> think the severity and 'compatible' wording is slightly exaggerated.
Eh .. yes, I have a "radeon.modeset=1" somewhere which dates from when I
tried to have KMS with my old r300, and which I forgot and left there.
Sorry,
Xav
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