----- "Ilyes Gouta" <ilyes.gouta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi John, > > I updated my Fedora 11 laptop (an old Thinkpad R50e, Pentium-M, w/ > intel 855G integrated graphics), latest Fedora kernel 2.6.30.8-64 and Well, having i855 here too, and frankly, xorg-x11-drv-intel+libdrm+kernel combination at F-11 was really horrible one. Upgrading to Rawhide seems to fixed it. I don't see any crash/hang for a some time. > I still have the Xv video acceleration locking up the entire machine > as soon as I start a video playback. Well, Xv's still now working at all when KMS is enabled (and when is disabled the whole system hangs at start :). But there's patch http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20901 you might wanna test it -- looked good. > I dug a bit actually and I'm not > sure anymore if it's the kernel or the intel xorg driver which is > causing this issue (I'd say the former). Indeed. Perhaps you may try to rebuild Rawhide kernel for F-11 and test it? (Not that I knew what happens when you do so.) > I'm pretty sure about the > lockup though. I'm going to try gather more information and then may > be report a bug on bugzilla.redhat.com. > > -Ilyes Michal > > On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 4:05 PM, John Reiser <jreiser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> The title says it all. How about that? We really need it for old > intel > >> h/w such as an i855 for example. > > > > Enumerate the reasons, please. Which _specific_ bugs or features > have been > > improved elsewhere but not in F11? Why are they important to you > and > > others? > > > > -- > > > > -- > > fedora-devel-list mailing list > > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list > > > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
