Agreed. I added the SRU details, so this bug report should get more attention.
** Description changed: - Please upgrade to new upstream release v. 13.12. This driver supports - Kernels up to 3.12 and Xorg up to 1.14; ie. it should fully work on - Ubuntu 13.10. + Please upgrade to new upstream release v. 13.12. + + [Impact] + + This driver supports Kernel up to 3.11 and Xorg up to 1.14; ie. it + should fully work on Ubuntu 13.10. The version 13.11 Beta V9.4 also fixes the following issues: [372656] : Resolves crash when resizing Konsole [388325] : Resolves brightness adjustment issues [388818] : Resolves kernel module compile failure when CONFIG_UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS is enabled [388335] : Avoids the new GPL symbol acpi_bus_get_device for new kernel support [386897] : Resolves system hang on resume from S4 with OpenGL screen saver running - The changelog for the v. 13.12 is in comment 3 below. - It might make sense to also upgrade the stable package, as the v. 13.11 beta 9.4. is the first version that has native support (without DKMS drivers) for Saucy's Kernel. + The change log for the v. 13.12 is in comment 3 below. + + It might make sense to also upgrade the stable package, as the v. 13.11 + beta 9.4. is the first version that has native support for Saucy's + Kernel. Source and more information can be found from http://support.amd.com/en- - us/kb-articles/Pages/Latest-LINUX-Beta-Driver.aspx + us/kb-articles/Pages/Latest-LINUX-Beta-Driver.aspx and + http://support.amd.com/en-us/kb- + articles/Pages/amdcatalyst13-12linreleasenotes.aspx + + + [Test Case] + + After installing the update, users should be able to boot the system as + usual, with no regressions of any kind. + + [Regression Potential] + + Low. The new driver version doesn't add any new features apart from + having a native support for Kernel 3.11. All other changes are bug + fixes. + Thanks. ** Summary changed: - Please upgrade to new upstream release v.13.12 (has support for Saucy's Kernel 3.11) + [SRU] Please upgrade to new upstream release v.13.12 (has support for Saucy's Kernel 3.11) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1254442 Title: [SRU] Please upgrade to new upstream release v.13.12 (has support for Saucy's Kernel 3.11) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1254442/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
