On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 10:41:56 +0200, Aleix Conchillo Flaqué wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon > Version: 1:6.13.0-2 > Severity: important > > If kernel radeon driver is not loaded before X starts (gdm in my case) it might > result into a blank screen (not always). Also, the same happens when suspending > or changing to console mode (attached X.0.log is the failing one): > > (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed because of a version mismatch. > [dri] This chipset requires a kernel module version of 1.17.0, > [dri] but the kernel reports a version of 2.0.0.[dri] If using legacy > modesetting, upgrade your kernel. > [dri] If using kernel modesetting, make sure your module is > [dri] loaded prior to starting X, and that this driver was built > [dri] with support for KMS. > [dri] Disabling DRI. > > The solution that works for me is to force loading the radeon module in > /etc/modules. This should not be necessary, udev should autoload radeon on boot. Can you attach dmesg after removing radeon from /etc/modules? Cheers, Julien
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