Ok I have the necessary changes tested locally, and they seem to work when plymouth is started from the initrd too.
** No longer affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu) ** No longer affects: linux (Ubuntu) ** Also affects: plymouth (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: lightdm (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: plymouth (Ubuntu Raring) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Maarten Lankhorst (mlankhorst) Status: Confirmed ** Also affects: lightdm (Ubuntu Raring) Importance: Critical Assignee: Maarten Lankhorst (mlankhorst) Status: Triaged ** Also affects: plymouth (Ubuntu S-series) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: lightdm (Ubuntu S-series) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Raring) Importance: Undecided => Critical ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Raring) Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Raring) Assignee: Maarten Lankhorst (mlankhorst) => Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu Raring) Assignee: Maarten Lankhorst (mlankhorst) => Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu Raring) Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982889 Title: X trying to start before plymouth has finished using the drm driver To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/oem-priority/+bug/982889/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp