From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 3 01:00:16 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F1D916A468 for ; Sat, 3 Nov 2007 01:00:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rnoland@2hip.net) Received: from gizmo.2hip.net (gizmo.2hip.net [64.74.207.195]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD5A013C480 for ; Sat, 3 Nov 2007 01:00:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rnoland@2hip.net) Received: from [63.251.67.21] (rnoland-ibm.acs.internap.com [63.251.67.21]) (authenticated bits=0) by gizmo.2hip.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lA30xc5g064805 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 2 Nov 2007 20:59:39 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from rnoland@2hip.net) From: Robert Noland To: Matt Dawson In-Reply-To: <200711022337.10472.matt@chronos.org.uk> References: <200711022337.10472.matt@chronos.org.uk> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-YVjDPG+w34ca0yGqudSS" Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 20:59:33 -0400 Message-Id: <1194051573.52251.2.camel@rnoland-ibm.acs.internap.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on gizmo.2hip.net Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg-7.3_1 + Radeon XPress 200M + VT switch = white screen? X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:00:16 -0000 --=-YVjDPG+w34ca0yGqudSS Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 23:37 +0000, Matt Dawson wrote: > As subject, has anyone else come across this? X works fine (sans GL as th= e=20 > 200M is one of those finicky IGP "cards" unsupported by DRI) but all atte= mpts=20 > to get VT switching to result in anything but a polar bear in a snowstorm= =20 > viewed through bed linen have proved futile. Typed commands into this whi= te=20 > wonderland work (I can login and shut the machine down). >=20 > It's not a major issue as X works fine and I can, at a push, ssh into the= box=20 > if I really need to. If X doesn't start for whatever reason, the console = is=20 > fine. I did have VESA in the kernel, which I removed. Still the same resu= lt. >=20 > Any ideas? A "me too" would be helpful as misery loves company ;-) I'll suggest that this is a problem with the mode setting in the current driver. I also experience lockups, or screen corruption when switching back to VT with the released driver. The driver from git seems to have already fixed this. robert. --=-YVjDPG+w34ca0yGqudSS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBHK8fqM4TrQ4qfROMRAg0LAJ0YBLZjYycUcJIDuKffsPNcXPnjvACfUIVB 2kZud1cczFkdEFdhQ1j27ec= =3+/s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-YVjDPG+w34ca0yGqudSS--