Re: New testing kernel.

[Satish Balay <balay fastmail fm>]

On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Satish Balay wrote:

> > > >  > Is this related with logging out from gnome and, when the
> > > >  > gdm screen should appear, the computer locks up hard? This
> > > >  > is happening with latest kernels. I don't know what to do
> > > >  > anymore.

> > > > We've spotted that happening for a while with the RHEL4
> > > > kernel.  It's started happening since we switched off the
> > > > 4g/4g patch for some reason.  This one really needs solving
> > > > before the current updates-testing kernel can be pushed as an
> > > > update as it seems to affect quite a few people.

> In my limited attempts to reproduce this - I've had the hang with
> 698 a couple of times. But after I disabled DRI - I couldn't crash
> it (in 4/5 tries). This is with ATI9000 mobile (so could be a radeon
> issue)

This problem still persists in kernel 2.6.9-1.715_FC3.

Satish