Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 06:16:47 +0100 (IST)
From: Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>
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       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] drm: previous pull req + 1.
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> 
> I tried this tree (specifically, a merge of Linus' fb20871 this tree) on
> Fedora 11 with modesetting enabled on an integrated Radeon 2100, and plymouthd
> crashes immediately with a corrupt page table.  Photo attached.  After the
> crash, bootup stops, although ctrl-alt-del works.

You need a different userspace, -ati from koji in F11 should do it.

However we have some outstanding rs690 issues that I'm trying to track 
down as we speak,

Dave.

> 
> This is on a Gigabyte GA-MA74GM-S2 (RS690 chipset) with a somewhat old BIOS
> which has never had reliable graphics on X with any kernel and userspace I've
> tried, modesetting or otherwise, so this isn't a regression per se.  But on
> F11's kernel, I can at least boot to a console with modesetting enabled and
> nothing dies until I try to start X, and, with modesetting off on older
> kernels I can boot just fine (again, until I try to use X, at which point
> things break).
> 
> I'd be happy to test things to help debug.
> 
> Thanks,
> Andy
> 
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