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Bug#575391: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Xorg crash and GPU lockup with 2.6.33 KMS



On Fri, 2010-04-02 at 00:21 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:

> Agreed. I won't forget about it anyway, I got a coworker having his
> laptop crash all the time in a similar way (though reproducibly and
> with traces).

Ah, bummer.

> As for X fixing the GPU, I've been told yesterday it only works with
> recent hardware (like in: if yours is 1-2 year old, you're screwed
> already; which matches my local experience).

Gah, fucking embedded non-free blobs. This just makes me a more rabid
FLOSS zealot and supporter of DFSG #2. I should do a talk about the DFSG
at DebConf and just rant about embedded non-free blobs for an hour. Grr!

> Good luck until we have a fix…

I'm not holding my breath ;)

Thanks for all the info.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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