From: Alistair John Strachan <alistair@devzero.co.uk>
To: "Alejandro Riveira Fernández" <ariveira@gmail.com>
Cc: pazke <pazke@ports.donpac.ru>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.28-rc7
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 16:14:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200812021614.44594.alistair@devzero.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081202165047.3d09bf43@varda>
On Tuesday 02 December 2008 15:50:47 Alejandro Riveira Fernández wrote:
> El Tue, 2 Dec 2008 15:20:25 +0000
>
> Alistair John Strachan <alistair@devzero.co.uk> escribió:
> > (Maybe things have changed over the years, but my understanding was that
> > for the majority of Xorg drivers, mode setting was still done by the Xorg
> > driver, not the kernel, and the X server is responsible for restoring the
> > VT correctly, not the kernel's framebuffer driver. So this may possibly
> > not be a kernel bug at all.)
>
> Given that this is easily reproducible i may try to biect rc6 <--> rc7...
> it may take a few days though
Definitely a good course of action. Hardly anything in rc7, and if the bug
really is that localised that's good news.
The only frame-buffer commit in rc7 was bca404afdc5206c3bb but this looks
unrelated.
--
Cheers,
Alistair.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-02 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-02 4:11 Linux 2.6.28-rc7 Linus Torvalds
2008-12-02 12:14 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 13:11 ` pazke
2008-12-02 14:48 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 15:20 ` Alistair John Strachan
2008-12-02 15:50 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 16:14 ` Alistair John Strachan [this message]
2008-12-02 15:54 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 15:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-02 15:56 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 16:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-02 16:29 ` About git-bisect (was: Linux 2.6.28-rc7) Renato S. Yamane
2008-12-02 16:55 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-02 17:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-02 17:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-02 18:49 ` Linux 2.6.28-rc7 Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 19:22 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 19:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-02 19:45 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 20:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-02 20:29 ` Al Viro
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2008-12-02 17:11 ` Michael B. Trausch
2008-12-02 18:06 ` Alejandro Riveira Fernández
2008-12-02 18:56 ` Michael B. Trausch
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