On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have tried with .16-rc5 from linus tree. > > After installing and restarting: Exactly the same behaviour: dmesg > complains about link error.... and about 10 secs later whole system > crash :S > > So I power cycle the machine and everything works perfectly. Both > connectors, notebook and dock. :) > > I could try to replicate the error if you are interested. If it happens again, please try to record the messages and file a bug. It might have been some sort of "warm" state left over from less-than-perfect drivers that will never happen again in practice. Or perhaps you accidentally booted the wrong kernel the first time around. > > Is there any plans to backport whatever fixed this issue to Long Term > Support kernel tree? Certainly not in mainline -- the changes were substantial, and only small fixes get backported in normal stable trees. Questions about what a distro might do should be brought up with that distro. Cheers, -ilia > > Thanks! > > > > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Maarten Lankhorst > <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> op 16-07-14 15:00, Ilia Mirkin schreef: >>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado >>> <ricardo.ribalda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hello LLia do you have any way of building new drivers into old kernel >>>> trees like the media-build? >>> Nope, sorry. You could try just copying over the drm directory, but >>> it's unlikely to yield positive results. Just build a fresh kernel. >>> >> There's https://backports.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page ;-) >> >> But it's a nasty piece of work, just use a newer kernel please. >> > > > > -- > Ricardo Ribalda _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
