http://data.gpo.zugaina.org/gentoo/x11-drivers/ati-drivers/ChangeLog

In Portage now, I'll go try test them against our 3.10 kernel.


On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Joost Ruis <joost.r...@sabayon.org> wrote:

> I guess bumping ati-drivers resolves all issues.
>
>
> http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles/Pages/AMDCatalyst13-8LINBetaDriver.aspx
>
> *Highlights of the AMD Catalystâ„¢ 13.8 Beta Driver for Linux:*
>
> This release of AMD Catalystâ„¢ Linux introduces support for the following
> new features:
>
>    - OpenGL 4.3 support
>    - Dynamic primary surface resizing
>    - *Kernel 3.10 support*
>    - SLED 11 SP3 support
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Joost Ruis <joost.r...@sabayon.org> wrote:
>
>> A quick followup on this, testing on my 2nd ATI/AMD system:
>>
>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI
>> RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]
>>
>> In this case KMS also kicks in, but now the FOSS driver is being used it
>> seems, all is well.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Joost Ruis <joost.r...@sabayon.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I tested the latest amd64 MATE daily iso.
>>> On all Intel graphics systems there was no issue, but on my AMD/ATI PC
>>> there was.
>>>
>>> I had to explicitly set nomodeset on boot in order to get it running.
>>> Without that KMS kicks in and the system freezes up.
>>>
>>> The system has this card:
>>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI
>>> Cypress PRO [Radeon HD 5850]
>>>
>>> - If we are going to release the next release like this, and I guess we
>>> are, perhaps add a note about it to the release notes. It is fairly simple
>>> (Press F5 and check nomodeset).
>>>
>>> - If we are not going to release with a problem like this, what can I do
>>> to help tackle this problem? Is there some bug in the detection tools
>>> perhaps?
>>>
>>> - Also consider to not release with FGLRX preinstalled at all?
>>>
>>> Cheers.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>


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