Re: 2.6.33-rc2: Reported regressions from 2.6.32

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Sat Jan 16 2010 - 17:06:45 EST




On Sat, 16 Jan 2010, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
> > Immediately upon startup, screen is flickering (becomes
> > lighter and darker again). The problem occurs with kernels
> > 2.6.33-rc1 to 2.6.33-rc4, but not with kernel 2.6.32 and below.
>
> We've already had several reports like this already.
>
> Care to review the bugs linked to http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14885
> and check if none of them matches the problem you describe?

I suspect that should be fixed by commit 33814341f22 ("drm/i915: disable
LVDS downclock by default") that got merged today.

So try current -git.

Linus
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