Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 16:37 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 01.04.2010, 12:59 +0200 schrieb Michel Dänzer: Will try to test it within the next few days. Great, thanks. I tried the patch and can confirm that it works [*] and that it solves the actual issue: No more

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-06 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 06.04.2010 12:16, schrieb Michel Dänzer: My patch has landed in Dave Airlie's drm-linus tree and should make it into 2.6.34 and hopefully also 2.6.33.y. That's good news (finally, my graphics hardware is more than 7 years old). However, I would love to also see this patch included in the

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 13:30 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 06.04.2010 12:16, schrieb Michel Dänzer: My patch has landed in Dave Airlie's drm-linus tree and should make it into 2.6.34 and hopefully also 2.6.33.y. That's good news (finally, my graphics hardware is more than 7 years

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 14:32 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 13:30 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 06.04.2010 12:16, schrieb Michel Dänzer: My patch has landed in Dave Airlie's drm-linus tree and should make it into 2.6.34 and hopefully also 2.6.33.y. That's good

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-03 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Dear Michel, Am Donnerstag, den 01.04.2010, 12:59 +0200 schrieb Michel Dänzer: Will try to test it within the next few days. Great, thanks. I tried the patch and can confirm that it works [*] and that it solves the actual issue: No more artifacts in X for me. Thank you very much! dmesg now

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-01 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 31.03.2010 14:34, schrieb Michel Dänzer: Not sure how it could be. Your symptoms are really weird. One thing I wonder: [6.093152] [drm] radeon: 2 quad pipes, 1 Z pipes initialized. Maybe only one of your quad pipes is working properly? I think that might explain the checkerboard pattern.

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
reassign 575681 linux-2.6 kthxbye On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 09:32 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 31.03.2010 14:34, schrieb Michel Dänzer: Not sure how it could be. Your symptoms are really weird. One thing I wonder: [6.093152] [drm] radeon: 2 quad pipes, 1 Z pipes initialized. Maybe

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-01 Thread Fabian Greffrath
tags 575681 + patch thanks Am 01.04.2010 10:39, schrieb Michel Dänzer: Looking at the Mesa code confirmed my suspicion, the attached kernel patch should fix it. Reassigning to the kernel. Impressive, thank you very much! I understood that and said this was unlikely: the artifacts looked to

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 11:52 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 01.04.2010 10:39, schrieb Michel Dänzer: Looking at the Mesa code confirmed my suspicion, the attached kernel patch should fix it. Reassigning to the kernel. Impressive, thank you very much! Does that mean you tested the

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 12:53 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 01.04.2010 12:36, schrieb Michel Dänzer: Does that mean you tested the patch and it works? Not yet. I was just impressed by how quickly you were able to trace the issue and provide a patch. One gets lucky sometimes. :} Will

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-04-01 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 01.04.2010 12:36, schrieb Michel Dänzer: Does that mean you tested the patch and it works? Not yet. I was just impressed by how quickly you were able to trace the issue and provide a patch. Will try to test it within the next few days. Regards, Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-03-31 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Sonntag, den 28.03.2010, 12:50 -0400 schrieb Alex Deucher: Does changing the agpmode or disabling AGP help? Add: radeon.agpmode=X where X = -1, 1, 2, or 4 to the kernel command line. -1 will use pci gart rather than agp. Sorry, but no. I tried for all values of X that you suggested, but

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-03-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 13:38 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am Sonntag, den 28.03.2010, 12:50 -0400 schrieb Alex Deucher: Does changing the agpmode or disabling AGP help? Add: radeon.agpmode=X where X = -1, 1, 2, or 4 to the kernel command line. -1 will use pci gart rather than agp.

Bug#575681: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: shows severe artifacts since switching to KMS

2010-03-28 Thread Alex Deucher
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 5:55 AM, Fabian Greffrath fabian+deb...@greffrath.com wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.12.192-2 Severity: normal Hi, since KMS has been activated in version 1:6.12.192-2, my display shows severe artifacts. Occasionally the fonts become