On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 01:41:38AM +0200, Miklos Vajna <[email protected]> wrote: > 1) First I just got a hard freeze, it looks like it won't start with my > intel card unless I have KMS enabled. So in the grub commandline I had > to replace vga=791 with i915.modeset=1 to avoid the hard freeze. > > This is not a big problem, the default can be changed in the kernel > config if we want so.
Looks like this will be a kernel bug, the guys on #intel-gfx say that it's probably fixed in 2.6.32-rc1. I'll give it a try later. > 2) I had to add: > > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "AutoAddDevices" "False" > EndSection > > to get my mouse working again. > > This isn't a big deal, either, we can disable hal in the xorg-server FB. That's now worked around by bouleetbil. > 3) At this point I got X to start and I had mouse. Now I switched back > to tty1 and I got a hard freeze again. This can be fixed by upgrading > the xf86-video-intel driver to 2.8.99.902. After the upgrade, I still > can't get a console after starting X, but at least I can switch back > without a freeze. > > This is a bigger problem, basically now I no longer have a console at > all. Do you have one? This can be fixed by compiling the vga framebuffer driver as a module. > 4) The keyboard is weird, the arrow keys are not working, nor altgr. For > example the 'down' arrow key is the same as the 'enter' one. > > And this is a blocker as well. I tried to change the driver from kbd to > evdev, but the same bug still occurs. I have no idea about this one, once I got the intel driver work with KMS disabled, the next thing will be to figure out what the hell is going on here. The printscreen and the up arrow is swapped, the same with the left arrow and the altgr key...
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