On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 03:38:22PM +0000, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: > With 2.6.29rc5 and xorg-server 2:1.4.1~git20080131-1ubuntu9.2 switching > to a VT after starting compiz causes X to nearly lock up. > > Steps to reproduce: > 1. Start X > 2. Run compiz > 3. Switch to VT1 via ctrl-alt-f1 > 4. Switch back to X via ctrl-alt-f7 > > The result is that X will remain displaying a black screen from then on > (the mouse cursor is visible and still moves). Switching to a VT after > this locks up the keyboard. When compiz is not running this bug does not > occur. I am not using kernel mode setting and booting with nomodesetting > made no difference. This problem was not present in 2.6.28. The problem > is reproducible every time. > > Graphics card is an i915 in an EeePC 900: > > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile > 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller [8086:2592] (rev 04) > > This might be http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12264 but I > can't reopen that bug and this bug might turn out to be different. Might > also be related to > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123499984611624&w=2 .
Still here in 2.6.29-rc6. -- Sitsofe | http://sucs.org/~sits/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
