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

From: Harald Arnesen
Date: Wed Aug 26 2020 - 05:30:54 EST


Harald Arnesen [26.08.2020 10:36]:

> I was wrong about ssh working. The whole machine locks up when X starts.
>
> A strange thing, sometimes I can log in from lightdm before it locks up,
> sometimes I cannot even use the login screen. Timing related?
>
> If I don't start X, console login seems to work fine, and I see nothing
> obvious in the logs or kernel messages.
>
> I will try to start just a window manager with startx instead of going
> through lightdm.

Disabled lightdm, started DE or WM from .xinitrc:

xfce4-session: Machine locks up
enlightenment: Machine works

Somehow related to lightdm or xfce4? However, it is a regression, since
kernel 5.8 works.
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Hilsen Harald