OpneGL after upgrade to Fedora 11 not working

[Rex Dieter]

Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> On Saturday 27 June 2009 15:27:57 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
>> On Saturday 27 June 2009 13:10:16 Martin (KDE) wrote:
>>> Hallo again
>>>
>>> I used google to get more information on this. It seems, that there is 
>>> a bug or similar in the radeon xorg driver that causes problems in 
>>> opneGL stuff. It is already reported, so I have to wait for it to be 
>>> fixed. I think there is already a bug report for this.
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>> Am Samstag, 27. Juni 2009 schrieb Martin (KDE):
>>>> Hallo there
>>>>
>>>> after a upgrade from Fedora 10 to 11 my openGL no longer works as
>>>> expected. The windows flashes and disapears, Icons are missing,
>>>> decoration borders are missing, buttons shows up and disapears.
>>>> With F10 everything works as expected. I have tried xrender and it
>>>> works, but it is slower as openGL. Currently I have disabled the
>>>> openGL stuff.
>>>>
>>>> My hardware: ATI 9200SE on a pentium 4.
>>>>
>>>> Any tips?
>>>>
>>>> Martin
>> There sems to be some kinda problem generally speaking with xorg 1.6.1. I ran into issues with wine. I'm using NVidia, so the problem is not confined to ATI chipsets. and reported the problem and  after much qa at:
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507589
>>
>> If I were you, I would report the problem against kde so that more than one source and more than one issue gets pushed at the xorg people from more than one direction.
>>
> 
> Just to clarify...I meant the kde people over at bugzilla.redhat.com
> 
> This is the kind of thing that is bound to get a surly response over at kde. Something like go bother ATI. It might very well be an ATI bug, but the Fedora's KDE people, I know will do everything in their power to help pin point the problem.
> 
> You gotta love the Fedora KDE team. They're great. :)

I've got one of those cards, though late in the release cycle opengl 
kinda-sorta started working again, but it's really slow, but definitely 
a bit of a regression from f10.

/me bad, no bugs file on my part (yet) either.

-- Rex