Vanilla kernels and nouveau

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 19:45:12 +0200,
  Aioanei Rares <fedora.listen at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Now, the first vanilla kernel (aka the oldest) works OK with nouveau, 
> and the Fedora-supplied ones do the same. However, the other vanilla 
> kernels fail to show me a nice gdm screen, and after some flickering, 
> leave the following in my logs :

Nouveau had an abi change. There was a big discussion about this on LMKL
because it broke some stuff for Linus on his F12 machine. There is still
an unresolved issue on how to easily do bisects accross this change. But
Linus didn't revert the change.