Bug#576751: xserver-xorg: xserver crashes sometimes when running with external monitor

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

Thiemo Nagel wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg
> Version: 1:7.5+5
> Severity: normal
>
> I'm seeing these crashes when working on an external monitor connected to my
> Eee PC 1000HG.  I'd estimate the frequency at which I have encountered this
> problem at approx. once every 4 hours.  I still have to find out if there is a
> specific action that triggers it.
>
> [...]
> X.Org X Server 1.7.6
> Release Date: 2010-03-17
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.32.10-dsa-ia32 i686 Debian
> Current Operating System: Linux eee 2.6.32-trunk-686 #1 SMP Sun Jan 10 06:32:16 UTC 2010 i686
> Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686 root=/dev/mapper/sda7_crypt ro vga=6 quiet
>   

First thing to do is to use linux-image-2.6.32-4-686 since it contains
many DRM updates (from 2.6.32.x and 2.6.33)

Brice