Re: [git pull] drm for 5.17-rc1 (pre-merge window pull)

From: Alex Deucher
Date: Tue Jan 11 2022 - 10:08:26 EST


On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 9:53 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 6:44 PM Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I'll double-check to see if a revert fixes it at the top of my tree.
>
> Yup. It reverts cleanly, and the end result builds and works fine, and
> doesn't show the horrendous flickering.
>
> I have done that revert, and will continue the merge window work.
> Somebody else gets to figure out what the actual bug is, but that
> commit was horribly broken on my machine (Sapphire Pulse RX 580 8GB,
> fwiw).

Thanks for tracking this down. We are investigating the issue.

Alex