Re: Radeon FB troubles with recent kernels

[tvrtko . ursulin]

On 14/02/2005 20:39:02 linux-kernel-owner wrote:

>On my Thinkpad T30 with a Radeon Mobility M7 LW, I get interesting
>console video corruption if I start GDM, switch back to text mode,
>then stop it again. X is Xfree86 from Debian/unstable or X.org 6.8.2.
>
>The corruption shows up whenever the console scrolls after X has been
>shut down and manifests as horizontal lines spaced about 4 pixel rows
>apart containing contents recognizable as the X display. Switch from
>vt1 to vt2 and back or visual bell clears things back to normal, but
>corruption will reappear on the next scroll.
>
>This has appeared in at least 2.6.11-rc3-mm2 and rc4.

Same problem here (same chip) for a long long time (at least 2.6.6) so I 
don't think it appeared with latest changes.


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