On Thu Apr 27, 2023 at 10:39 PM +08, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Control: tag -1 patch
>
> Hi Keith and X team,
>
> and thanks for your report.
>
> Keith Toh <ktprogr...@gmail.com> (2023-04-27):
> > Image version: 
> > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/arm64/iso-cd/debian-testing-arm64-netinst.iso
> >  (2023-04-24 23:09)
>
> For the avoidance of doubt: same story with amd64.
>
> > Machine: UTM QEMU VM
> > 
> > When booting the installer in Graphical install mode, Xorg repeatedly
> > errors saying "no screens found". Based on the Xorg log, it is failing
> > to load the modesetting driver, as the file
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so appears to have been
> > dropped from xerver-xorg-core-udeb between bullseye and bookworm.
> > 
> > >From kibi on #debian-boot (https://paste.debian.net/1278647/):
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.11-1+deb11u3_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.11-1+deb11u4_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.11-1+deb11u5_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.11-1+deb11u6_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.13-1_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.13-2_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.13-3_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_1.20.14-1_amd64.udeb YES
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.1-1_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.1-2_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.3-1_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.3-2+b1_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.3-2_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.4-1_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.4-2_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.4-3_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.5-1_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.6-1_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.7-1_amd64.udeb NO
> > xserver-xorg-core-udeb_21.1.7-2_amd64.udeb NO
>
> Tracked down to 9c81b8f5b5 upstream:
>   https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=9c81b8f5b5
>
> Flipping the switch and wrapping it up in a netboot mini.iso
> debian-installer build led to a successful test (with amd64) by Keith.
> We'll try and confirm the same happens with arm64.

Can confirm that an arm64 mini.iso with the same fixes works.

> If you're happy with that approach, feel free to reassign to the udeb,
> and check the udeb-modesetting branch in xorg-server:
>   
> https://salsa.debian.org/xorg-team/xserver/xorg-server/-/commits/udeb-modesetting
>
> I don't have access to VirtualBox right now, but we've had reports of
> failures there as well, maybe that's the same kind of things.
>
>
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
> D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant

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