rawhide report: 20090101 changes

[drago01]

On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Tom London <selinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Horst H. von Brand
> <vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl> wrote:
>> Kjartan Maraas <kmaraas at broadpark.no> wrote:
>>> to., 01.01.2009 kl. 07.51 +0000, skrev Rawhide Report:
>>> > Compose started at Thu Jan  1 06:01:03 UTC 2009
>>> >
>>> > kernel-2.6.29-0.7.rc0.git3.fc11
>>> > -------------------------------
>>> > * Wed Dec 31 17:00:00 2008 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com>
>>> > - Linux 2.6.28-git3
>>>
>>> This broke X here it seeems. GDM went insane and just flickered for a
>>> long time before giving up. Going back to the previous kernel from
>>> rawhide fixes it.
>>
>> Here GDM works fine, but loging in gives only a white screen. Mouse moves,
>> but that is it. Same with kernel-2.6.29-0.6.rc0.git2.fc11.x86_64. Last good
>> is kernel-2.6.28-3.fc11.x86_64.
>>
>> Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
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>>
>
> Sounds like: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=478424
>
> Seems like normal "new version/rawhide breakage".
>
> I've worked around this by turning of compiz/desktop-effects.
>
> tom
> --
> Tom London

Try passing "nopat" to the kernel.