Re: PROBLEM: i915 modesetting - weird offset graphics (v2.6.37-rc1-27-gff8b16d)

[Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>]

On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 03:29 -0400, Jon Masters wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 03:25 -0400, Jon Masters wrote:
> 
> > I upgraded the userspace on my EeePC 1015PEM netbook to the latest
> > Fedora (F15) rawhide and booted a custom kernel in order to test both
> > the RC1 and also see if the now in-staging brcm80211 behaves better (it
> > doesn't, it still can't survive suspend at all, separate issue though).
> > 
> > The xrandr output is identical in both case, showing a mode of 1024x600
> > being the one that X is currently using. Booting with i915 modesetting
> > disabled does avoid the weird offset but of course X doesn't start. I
> > can bisect this if there isn't already some suggestions from the
> > audience, in particular is to what debug information you need.
> > 
> > Kernel: v2.6.37-rc1-27-gff8b16d
> > 
> > Photos:
> > 	http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonmasters/5145351220/
> > 	http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonmasters/5144748543/
> 
> Video:
> 	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43jc9_7n3kU
> 
> I'll bring it in to Plumbers in a few hours.

I took it to Plumbers and pinged a few people in person, but nobody was
all that interested. I am bisecting this at the moment, a few builds in.

Jon.