Hang on boot in F13 RC2

Tue May 11 22:31:36 UTC 2010

On 5/11/2010 1:09 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 23:15 +0300, shmuel siegel wrote:
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>> On 5/10/2010 12:42 AM, Brian C. Huffman wrote:
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>>> I have an nvidia GeForce 8400GS and I suspect nouveau somewhere between
>>> the DRM and X.  doing a "rdblacklist=nouveau nouveau.modeset=0" works.
>>>
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>> Thanks for the hint. "rdblacklist=nouveau nouveau.modeset=0" makes X work on my geforce 6100 system. Can this suggestion be added to common bugs?
>>      
> 'nomodeset' already is there, which should have exactly the same effect.
>    
you are right, nomodeset works with the current kernel. It wasn't 
working in -41 and in 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578965#c9 Ben Skeggs said 
that it is not intended to work so I didn't try again.