On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 18:48, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Michel Dnzer wrote: > > > On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 17:16, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > > > > > > The ATI/radeon problem has been fixed by Herbert already in the new kernel > > > upload -4. > > > > Let me point out again that there is actually a bug in the > > xserver-xfree86 r128 and radeon drivers: they don't deal gracefully with > > the DRI initialisation failing late in the game. However, IMHO it's the > > responsibility of the people who want to remove the firmware from the > > kernel packages to fix this, as this bug is very unlikely to trigger > > otherwise (basically takes a buggy DRM). > > Yes I understand that. Would that bug shows up again in other situations > other than this one? I read in another message that you can dig out a > patch for this problem. Would you mind to post it here?
http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/DRI/applied/radeon-accelinit.diff is the radeon fix. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer