On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Andy Bradford
<amb-sendok-1301190161.cgbkhkihkkbcgdkcc...@bradfords.org> wrote:
> Thus said Joe Snikeris on Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:03:06 EST:
>
>> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Andy Bradford
>> <amb-open...@bradfords.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Also, I tried  without RADEON_IS_MOBILITY (this isn't  a laptop, but
>> > maybe it  actually uses the same  code), but without it,  the system
>> > locks up hard and is completely unresponsive with dead video signal.
>>
>> Without this  set, does it lock  up every time or  just sometimes? I'm
>> experiencing intermittent lockups  with my HD4870. It  seems to happen
>> more  often when  I've been  in X,  leave X,  and then  go back  to X;
>> although this is just a half-assed theory.
>
> That's a good question. The first time it locked up it was enough for me
> and I put the option back in.  It wasn't just the video card that locked
> up, the system was entirely locked up and unresponsive and required fsck
> after. You're  more than  welcome to add  RADEON_IS_MOBILITY and  see if
> your lock ups go away. I'm not sure which cards this is *supposed* to be
> set with.

Eh, this didn't fix my issue.  I'm going to file a bug report after I
narrow down the issue.

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