Re: [Intel-gfx] 5.9-rc1: graphics regression moved from -next to mainline

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Aug 25 2020 - 14:19:31 EST


On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 9:32 AM Harald Arnesen <harald@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > For posterity, I'm told the fix is [1].
> >
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/intel-gfx/20200821123746.16904-1-joro@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Doesn't fix it for me. As soon as I start XFCE, the mouse and keyboard
> freeezes. I can still ssh into the machine
>
> The three reverts (763fedd6a216, 7ac2d2536dfa and 9e0f9464e2ab) fixes
> the bug for me.

Do you get any oops or other indication of what ends up going wrong?
Since ssh works that should be fairly easy to see.

Linus