Potential blockers for FC12

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Fri Oct 2 15:42:57 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 11:02 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:

> > > - Suspend / resume stopped working for me recently. Works from runlevel
> > > 3, but not from within Xorg
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526757
> > 
> > I wouldn't really consider that serious enough. suspend is always pretty
> > flaky and we've never held releases for suspend problems until now.
> 
> Suspend/resume is currently working perfectly on my Eee netbook. Having
> it not work perfectly in F12 would be a definite regression.

No-one said it wouldn't. The above is a single report by a single
reporter, we can't generalize from that.

> > > - Machine freezes from time to time. Possibly related to intel graphics
> > > xorg driver again. Filed upstream bug here:
> > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23969
> > 
> > ditto with #2, depends how hardware-dependent it is.
> 
> Since we're talking about Intel video here, I think it has to be taken
> pretty seriously. There are already problems with Intel on F11 with
> OpenGL apps freezing the whole X session, and Intel is supposed to be
> one of the fully supported chipsets. 

as I said, it depends how many chips are affected. you can't assume any
graphics bug affects more than one chip without multiple reports.

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