[arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34.2-1 & intel pageflipping

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Tue Aug 3 13:29:32 EDT 2010


Am 03.08.2010 16:19, schrieb Stefano Avallone:
> There are a number of fixes about pageflipping with drm/i915 in the changelog 
> of 2.6.34.2. So, I installed this new kernel and rebuilt xf86-video-intel 
> without the patch to disable pageflipping. I have a G45 graphics and I 
> suffered from frequent hangs with previous kernel versions and a 2D driver 
> with pageflipping enabled. Now, using 2.6.34.2 and pageflipping enabled, I had 
> my desktop running for 6 hours and no hangs occurred so far. I'll keep it 
> running and report back if an hang occurs.

Thank you for this, please keep reporting it. We actually don't want to
have page flipping disabled indefinitely.

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