Re: PROBLEM: Kernel 2.6.10 crashing repeatedly and hard

From: Dave Jones
Date: Sun Jan 02 2005 - 15:37:02 EST


On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 12:11:47PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> DaveJ: this may explain the "Mobile Radeon" reports. Not because of
> anything Radeon-specific, but simply because they'd have four ports (CRT,
> LVDS TFT panel, tv-out, and tv-in, I think - ACPI doesn't tell me enough
> to be sure).

I think the problem biting Fedora people turned out to be a side-effect
of having the 4g/4g patch applied, but not enabled. (The affected kernels
we shipped didn't have the post-2.6.9 acpi video stuff).

Dave

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