BZ #198121, #197145: Re-add dropped linux-2.6-drm-cripple-r300.patch to v2.6.17

David Nielsen david at lovesunix.net
Thu Jul 27 00:31:59 UTC 2006


tir, 25 07 2006 kl. 19:03 -0400, skrev Chuck Anderson:
> I'm running FC5 right now with this patch re-added, and it solves BZ 
> #197145 "Kernel 2.6.17-1.2139_FC5 freezes System completely".  I 
> looked at the rawhide kernel-2.6.17-1.2445.fc6 and noticed that the 
> patch is missing there too, so I'd like to bring this to the attention 
> of the developers so that the issue is fixed in devel/FC6 as well.
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=198121
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=197145

I'd be very sad if someone crippled r300 now as it's finally working for
me and I've gotten quite used to having compiz bling powered by only
free software.

I would strongly favor not disabling it since it prevents the code from
being fixed. 

- David




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