On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 14:07 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: > (CC'ing dri-devel, Eric Anholt and Jesse Barnes) > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:34:01PM +0200, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I am not sure if this is just a user error/ too old userspace problem, > > [User stated that 2.6.3 intel driver is being used in another email]
Just to not cause any (further?) confusion, I was using 2.6.1 when I wrote that email and after compiling/upgrading to 2.6.3 a number of problems vanished (like Xv works, screen resolution is correct, things are *a lot* faster with UXA). However, brightness still only works via setpci and xrandr only shows the 1024x600 modeline. > > but I recognized that when I enable kernel based modesetting on a intel > > 945 based samsung nc 10 netbook, I loose brightness control from within > > X and X resolutions are wrong (instead of 1024x600 it is 1024x1024) and > > xrandr does no longer have the all the modelines ranging from 1024x600 > > to 640x350... Trying to change resolutions / setting the brightness via > > xrandr results in error messages being printed. > > > > Furthermore, this same flag disables Xv support.. > > > > However, screen switches between terminal and X are quite fast now > > (without any flicker) and suspend and everything works stably. > > > > I recognized that I can set the brightness via > > > > setpci -s 00:02.1 F4.B=XX > > > > (XX ranging from 00 to FF) just fine... Soeren. -- For the one fact about the future of which we can be certain is that it will be utterly fantastic. -- Arthur C. Clarke, 1962 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
