Re: i915: 3.2 rc1/2 KMS regression

[Patrik Kullman]

2011/11/26 Keith Packard <keithp@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 10:55:31 +0100, Patrik Kullman <patrik.kullman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Well, booting the broken kernel freezes the machine unless I specify
>> i915.modeset=0.
>
> Freezes it so you can't even access it over the network? That would be
> quite surprising.

As far as I can tell it does, Caps Lock doesn't respond, for example.
Also, the machine doesn't have an Ethernet port, the USB->Ethernet
adapter isn't supported in mainline kernel and I don't have a
convenient way to auto-logon to wireless.

Hope we can do without this log?

>> Do you want a log in that configuration?
>
> No, those wouldn't be useful (modeset=0 doesn't do a lot of
> modesetting :-)
>
>> I will provide the logs next week when I have my charger back...
>
> Thanks.
>
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