Re: [Bug #22542] [2.6.37-rc1] drm:i195 errors

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>]

On Fri, 31 Dec 2010, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> On Friday, December 31, 2010, Paul Rolland wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm now running 2.6.37-rc8, and I still have :
> > Dec 31 11:03:10 tux kernel: [drm:i915_gem_mmap_gtt_ioctl] *ERROR* Attempting to mmap a purgeable buffer
> >
> > as well as :
> >
> > Dec 31 10:44:53 tux kernel: [drm:intel_panel_get_max_backlight] *ERROR* fixme: max PWM is zero.
> > Dec 31 10:49:34 tux kernel: [drm:intel_panel_get_max_backlight] *ERROR* fixme: max PWM is zero.
>
> There were some last-minute fixes related to i915 added to the
> Linus' tree after 2.6.37-rc8.  Perhaps you can give them a try?

  if this is in any way related to various systems booting to a black
screen (as i described earlier), i built an absolutely up-to-date
kernel from the latest tree and that didn't solve the problem.  i'm
open to testing suggestions.

rday

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