On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 02:20:11PM +0200, Thomas Richter wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > >>As a side question, have you been able to look into the video > >>overlay hang I reported lately? I haven't > >>had the time yet to update the i915 driver from the latest > >>repository, but the version from three weeks > >>ago hung completely when enabling overlays - the one before worked > >>at least *once*, and hung the second > >>time an overlay was created. > >Hm, that could be related to the pipe A quirk - if the pipe A isn't > >enabled, we enable it while switching the overlay. But only on i830M, so > >this code has a rather high chance of being untested and hence broken. > >Unfortunately I have to rebase my modeset rework on top of your dvo > >branch, otherwise you don't have much to test. I'll try to get around to > >that in the next few days. > > I wouldn't need the DVO patch integrated into that since the overlay > problem arises on two machines, > the Fujitsu Siemens (requiring the DVO patch) and the IBM R31 (of > which the DVO is already supported > out of the box). Cool, so if you've got time to test it, please try out the modeset-rework branch from my personal git repo at http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~danvet/drm Thanks, Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Mail: daniel at ffwll.ch Mobile: +41 (0)79 365 57 48
