F-12 2.6.32.5 kernel and ATI card == fail

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Tue Jan 26 12:06:53 UTC 2010


Hi,

On 01/24/2010 08:45 PM, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure where to report this, but I thought this was
> something important to report, because AFAIK there are plans
> to make 2.6.32.5 move to F-12 updates-testing.
>
> Today I compiled my own F-12 2.6.32.5 kernel from pkg-CVS, as
> I was working on rebasing the gspca driver in there to the latest
> upstream (as a lot of really good to have fixes and new hardware
> support has accumulated upstream).
>
> When rebooting into my kernel (stock pkg-cvs + rebased gspca,
> which at that time did not even load as no webcam was plugged in),
> X failed to start (segfault).
>
> After upgrading all xorg + libdrm + mesa packages to rawhide this was
> fixed.

It turns out this was an issue in xorg-x11-server, which has been fixed.

Regards,

Hans


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