From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jerone Young Subject: RE: Xorg & xen problems Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:37:08 -0500 Message-ID: <1124231829.2741.0.camel@thinkpad> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Ian Pratt Cc: xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 23:37 +0100, Ian Pratt wrote: > > While looking into bugzilla #76. The first thing you > > notice (if you are using an IBM thinkpad (w/ati radeon > > video)) is that when Xstarts it never fully comes up. I > > checked the xorg log and while it can see the video card it > > just stops!? Now on my Thinkcenter desktop with i810 > > integrated graphics it will start X. But when you kill X you > > just end up with a blank screen. The machine is not crashed > > .. but no way to use the console anymore. > > > > Rolling back to a changeset from June 9th using > > 2.6.11.11 kernel I have no problem getting Xorg up and going > > on my Thinkpad. I think something has gone wrong when > > switching to 2.6.12 or some Xen change between June9th & July > > 12th is causing this. Any ideas? > > It would be great if you could do a 'binary chop' between June 9 and > July 12 to try and narrow the changeset down. > That's what I'm currently upto actually...Just takes forever to recompile every time...hopefully I'll find it quickly. > I'm wandering if vm86 mode has been partially broken? > > Ian > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel > -- Jerone Young IBM Linux Technology Center jyoung5@us.ibm.com 512-838-1157 (T/L: 678-1157)