Latest kernel fixes Intel 3D video hangs

[Marko Vojinovic]

On Friday 21 August 2009 21:51:20 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> I just installed kernel-2.6.30.5-32.fc11.x86_64 from updates-testing and
> find that my favourite 3D app (foobillard) is working again, i.e. the X
> server no longer freezes requiring a reboot. This is with Intel 965
> video. I don't know how it affects people using window manager effects,
> but they might like to try it.

Now this is some encouraging news! :-) And the weekend is just around the 
corner, I just might try it out!

Btw, have you tried anything 3D other than foobillard? Do you use UXA, EXA or 
XAA acceleration? Any other visible improvement, like absence of random 
lockups or such?

Best, :-)
Marko