Re: xf86-video-ati with patch-src-radeon_driver.c freeze the system

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Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Date
1 Mar 2011 12:58:36
Subject
Re: xf86-video-ati with patch-src-radeon_driver.c freeze the system
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4D6CE958.9000509@freebsd.org

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on 01/03/2011 13:49 Dima Panov said the following:
> Hello!
>
> Strange results, but mobile radeons require this patch to work correctly :(
> Have it myself on radeon hd3200 (780g chipset) and radeon hd5470

IMO, having non-porting, that is functional, patches in a software like this is
not a way to go. The problems should be reported to the upstream developers and
resolved in cooperation with them.

> 01.03.2011, 21:45, "Christian Weisgerber" <naddy@mips.inka.de>:
>> Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com>; wrote:
>>
>>> Someone who submitted this patch gave me an horrible afternoon struggling
>>> with the system that reboots again and again (the X and the system just
>>> freeze actually, with no Xorg.log generated,
>>> My card is ATI Mobile Radeon X1600. My working Xorg.0.log is also attached.
>>
>> Indeed, removing that patch fixes xf86-video-ati 6.14 for my
>> ATI Radeon RV370 X300 SE.
>>
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