** Changed in: xserver-xorg-driver-ati
Status: Won't Fix => Unknown
** Bug watch added: gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-ati/issues #7
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-ati/issues/7
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(In reply to comment #6)
> Userspace is not a problem here, many distributions have GL implementation
> switch tools already.
>
Userspace is the problem.
>
> The problem is that xf86-video-ati is built with KMS and radeon.ko loads with
> modeset=1 but still, X fails to load due to the initializ
Userspace is not a problem here, many distributions have GL
implementation switch tools already.
I have users reporting that 6.14.4 suffers from the problem reported here.
Basically, radeon.ko is loaded by X with KMS enabled, (CONFIG_DRM_RADEON_KMS=n
but modprobe.d/ contains "options radeon modes
This is becoming a problem for many people and distros now that KMS is
mandatory.
On Linux, if CONFIG_DRM_RADEON_KMS is not enabled, X loads (through the DRI
interface I suppose) radeon.ko correctly but X initialization fails as pointed
out 3 years ago by Brice Goglin.
Otoh, forcing CONFIG_DRM_
As of 6.14.3 the ddx will stop loading if the ddx is in UMS mode and the
drm is in KMS mode to prevent display problems. UMS is no longer
supported in the DDX on Linux. Support for UMS was removed in xf86
-video-ati git last month. UMS only supported chips up through
evergreen and the open sourc
Rafał Cieślak, this bug report is being closed due to your last comment
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-
ati/+bug/534662/comments/20 regarding this being fixed with an update.
For future reference you can manage the status of your own bugs by
clicking on the current sta
Right at this moment, using 13.10, I can no longer observe this bug. I
am using the `radeon` driver on exactly the same hardware, and
apparently things work quite well.
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Rafał Cieślak, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been
any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an
issue? If so, could you please test for this with the latest development
release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/cu
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