Re: [Bug #12158] commit b1ee26b freezes system on switching from Xto text console

[Gaudenz Steinlin]

Hi 

On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 09:32:56PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.27.  Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> (either way).
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12158
> Subject		: commit b1ee26b freezes system on switching from X to text console
> Submitter	: Gaudenz Steinlin <gaudenz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date		: 2008-11-25 19:44 (13 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b1ee26bab14886350ba12a5c10cbc0696ac679bf
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122764344231140&w=4
> Handled-By	: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I can confirm, that this regression is worked around by commit 
f3179748a157c21d44d929fd3779421ebfbeaa93 "radeonfb: Disable new color
expand acceleration unless explicitely enabled"

Gaudenz

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