Xorg bug affecting VirtualBox, KVM, and maybe other platforms

[Adam Jackson]

On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 09:50 -0400, Andre Robatino wrote:
> According to one of the VirtualBox developers (Frank Mehnert), bugs
> 621893 (VirtualBox) and 623956 (KVM) may actually be the same bug in
> Xorg affecting VESA 2.0. He filed an upstream bug
> 
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30585
> 
> which was closed as a duplicate of
> 
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30159
> 
> which was originally filed on 9-13 and for which Adam Jackson already
> has a proposed patch. It's possible that other basic video bugs such as
> 627073,

No, radeons are VBE 3.

> 632805,

No, this is a PanelID bug and should already be fixed in xorg-x11-server
1.9.0-9.

> and 633247

Maaaaaybe but I doubt it.  This mach64 is VBE 2 but I think the failure
you're seeing there is that it doesn't have any 32bpp modes in the BIOS,
only 24bpp.

Anyway, built -12 with the VBE fix:

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/xorg-x11-server-1.9.0-12.fc14

- ajax
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