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From: Marc MERLIN <marc_xorg@merlins.org>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: New driver causes enlightenment to resize display to 8x8?
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 08:06:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150427150646.GF32301@merlins.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150427143730.GS599@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 03:37:30PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > I've used e18 for over a year and I never had this problem until the exact
> > moment I upgraded the intel driver.
> > Out of curiosity, even if the bug was with enlightenment, how do I resize
> > my screen once it's been mistakenly resized to 8x8. Is it a bug that xrandr
> > was unable to resize it for me?
> 
> xrandr -s is the old XRandR procotol, it should still work but it's not
> clear if that is going to be a bug in xrandr misconfiguring CRTC or in
> X server/ddx. If you can file a bug and include your Xorg.0.log along

It works just fine now:
legolas:~$ xrandr -s 2048x1536
legolas:~$ xrandr -s 2880x1620

It just wasn't able to get me out of that 8x8 mode that I got in due to a
bug somewhere (not sure if it's enlightenment or Xorg).

> with "xtrace xrandr -s anything" and if you can manage to get an
> xf86-video-intel --enable-debug=full log for the above, then I can tell
> you where the bug lies.
> 
> At any rate "xrandr --output eDP1 --preferred" is what you want.

I will try this next time if it happens again.

Thanks,
Marc
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-27 14:27 New driver causes enlightenment to resize display to 8x8? Marc MERLIN
2015-04-27 14:37 ` Chris Wilson
2015-04-27 15:06   ` Marc MERLIN [this message]

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