On Sat, 2012-04-07 at 21:39 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sat, 2012-02-25 at 10:55 -0500, Joel Heaton wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 05:10 -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > > tags 660394 - patch moreinfo > > > quit > > > > > > Joel Heaton wrote: > > > > > > > I made the change by editing drivers/acpi/video.c but the bug is > > > > recreated. > > > > > > Thanks for the quick feedback. Let's take this upstream. > > > > > > Please report this on http://bugs.freedesktop.org/ product DRI, > > > component DRM/Intel following instructions from > > > > > > [1]http://intellinuxgraphics.org/how_to_report_bug.html > > > > > > and let us know the bug number so we can track it. > > > > While gathering information to post in Bugzilla, I discovered that my > > chipset is H61. According to [1] above, the driver for this chipset is > > i965 whereas I am using i915. I 965 appears to be installed: > [...] > > You're mixing up several different things. Modern graphics drivers are > split into several parts: > > 1. Kernel driver (initialisation, display connector and mode setting > (KMS, fb), memory management and command stream support (DRM)) > 2. libdrm driver (userland command stream support) > 3. X driver (accelerated X rendering) > 4. Mesa driver (accelerated OpenGL rendering) > > In your case these parts are: > > 1. /lib/modules/<release>/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915.ko > 2. /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdrm_intel.so.1.0.0 > 3. /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so > 4. /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_dri.so > > Not all of these components support the same range of GPUs, hence the > different names. > > Ben. > Thanks for that explanation.
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