Re: [BUG sparc64] 2.6.16-git6 broke X11 on Ultra5 with ATI Mach64

From: Rene Rebe
Date: Tue Jul 04 2006 - 05:31:19 EST


Hi,

On Tuesday 04 July 2006 09:41, Rene Rebe wrote:

> On Monday 03 July 2006 13:17, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > In 2.6.17 sparc64 kernels, X11 runs _extremely_ slowly with
> > frequent lock-up like behaviour on my Ultra5 (ATI Mach64).
> > I finally managed to trace the cause to this change in 2.6.16-git6:
>
> I can confirm this behaviour, on a U5 with ATi onboard, but for me it
> happens also on the Creator 3D of a U30, likewise.
>
> I'll try to test if this changeset makes a difference for me as well
> as soon as possible.

I can confirm that backing out this changeset fixes X on ATi@U5 as
well as Creator3D@U30 to not stall and hang every few seconds for
many more seconds/minutes.

Yours,

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