Hi Brice, thanks for your fast reply!
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 08:15:47PM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > > Yes, KMS cannot be enabled in current 6.12 packages, we need a snapshot > of git master. I am thinking of working on this in the next days and > upload it to experimental. Ah, that would be great. Please let me know once the package is in experimental. > > Last time I tried, I had some problems with the radeon kernel driver > being loaded too late (see [1]). What do you use on Ubuntu in > /etc/modprobe.d/ or on the kernel command line ? Yes, older versions of the driver were quite prone to crash with KMS enabled. X would just die out of nothing when clicking on a window. It was extremely hard to reproduce but at least there were some error messages in the logs, so I guess Airlie and others have finally fixed it. On the current Ubuntu 10.04, it's enabled by default in the kernel: r...@oslo:/boot> grep RADEON_KMS config-`uname -r` CONFIG_DRM_RADEON_KMS=y It's neither set on the command line nor in /etc/initramfs-tools/modules Adrian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
