On Wednesday 07 October 2009 11:24:03 am Paul Ezvan wrote: > KMS crashes for me. I get a black screen and keyboard frozen if I start > Xorg with this kernel. > Disabled KMS in modprobe.conf solves the problem. > I have posted the bug on kernel.org : > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14335 > > So I don't think that radeon KMS by default is safe. > > Paul > If any of the radeon code is being pulled from the radeonhd source (git repository) then it is NOT safe at present because a lot of laptops with the RS690M cards simply black screen when the radeonhd driver loads as well. Just thought I would pass it along. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com