[arch-general] Last Updates w/kernel 2.6.33.4-1 -> 2.6.34-2 broke radeon driver for RS690M cards

[Paul Ezvan]

Le dimanche 27 juin 2010 à 13:19 -0500, David C. Rankin a écrit :
> Guys,
> 
> 	Just updated my laptop's spare drive and something in the last set up updates, 
> which included the kernel, really affected the radeon driver badly. It's almost 
> like I am back running in framebuffer mode. I'm not quite sure where to start 
> troubleshooting as I am not familiar at all with the changes kms introduced into 
> the radeon driver soup, but I suspect that may be where the problem lies. I have 
> no xorg.conf, so if there are config issues, it's with the default config.
> 
[...]
> 
> [    37.526] is imortant (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled
> [    37.526] (II) RADEON(0): Acceleration disabled
> 

Last time I had this problem with a radeon card, it was because of a
missing firmware (R700rlc in my case). Maybe you should search in this
direction ?

Paul