On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 20:16:04 +0200, Christian Beier wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel > Version: 2:2.9.1-3 > Severity: important > > > Hi there, > > After upgrading to squeeze, X11 crashes a few seconds after startup on my JVC > MP-XP731 with a 855GM. > The screen goes blank, no VT switching possible. SSH'ing in still works. I > tried with a new user account to rule > out any old-config issues: same result. Funny thing is GDM works okay. I can > also start a sole X from commandline and > can even run glxgears, so maybe it's an issue with UXA render accel. I cannot > use UMS either: when booting with i915 modeset=0, > the screen just goes blank on X startup, no Xorg log written, no ssh > possible. So right now i'm sticking with vesa (which is not > working at all with kms turned on, but that's another issue). > > I also tried 2.6.30 kernel image and 2.6.33 from experimental, with different > log output, but same overall results. > I can post the logs if neccesary. > > Trying out different intel drivers makes no big difference as well. With > intel 2.11 from experimental X locks up instead > of crashing and VT switching is still possible, but that's it. Compiling > older intel driver releases proved difficult > as they rely on headers that X.org is not providing anymore since 7.1 or so. > There are kernel patches on https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27187 which might help.
Cheers, Julien
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