Re: [BUG sparc64] 2.6.16-git6 broke X11 on Ultra5 with ATI Mach64

From: Mikael Pettersson
Date: Tue Jul 04 2006 - 06:02:10 EST


On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 11:32:31 +0200, Rene Rebe wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 July 2006 09:41, Rene Rebe wrote:
>
> > On Monday 03 July 2006 13:17, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > > In 2.6.17 sparc64 kernels, X11 runs _extremely_ slowly with
> > > frequent lock-up like behaviour on my Ultra5 (ATI Mach64).
> > > I finally managed to trace the cause to this change in 2.6.16-git6:
> >
> > I can confirm this behaviour, on a U5 with ATi onboard, but for me it
> > happens also on the Creator 3D of a U30, likewise.
> >
> > I'll try to test if this changeset makes a difference for me as well
> > as soon as possible.
>
> I can confirm that backing out this changeset fixes X on ATi@U5 as
> well as Creator3D@U30 to not stall and hang every few seconds for
> many more seconds/minutes.

Thanks.

/Mikael
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