Re: 2.6.11-rc5

[Helge Hafting]

Mws wrote:

> hi benjamin
>
> now i had some spare time to do some investigation
>
> booting the 2.6.11-rc5 with radeonfb.default_dynclk=0 or with -1
> brings up a framebuffer console. everything is fine.
> starting xorg-x11 with Ati binary only drivers just brings up a black screen
> without a mouse cursor and freezes the hole machine. even network ect. 
> is no more reachable from outside the machine. worst thing out of that
> a tail on the log files (on another machine) does immediately stop - also no 
> output is written to syslog :/
>
> next scenario - test 2.6.11-rc5 with radeonfb.default_dynclock=0 and -1
> starting xorg-x11 with Xorg Radeon driver. 
> a grey screen comes up - mouse cursor is visible and also able to move for
> 5 - 8 seconds after screen display - then freezes the whole machine again.
>  
Did you try without dri? (Comment out dri in the X config file)
I use a radeon 7000 VE at work, where X will hang after a few
seconds if dri is enabled in X.  Disable dri, and it is
rock solid. xfree or x.org makes no difference here.

Helge Hafting

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