linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.30-rc4-git1 -- LOCKUP -- Intelfb with kernel mode setting is locking up my system when Xorg starts.

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Date:	Wed, 6 May 2009 14:25:46 -0400
From:	Miles Lane <miles.lane@...il.com>
To:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Sylvain Meyer <sylvain.meyer@...ldonline.fr>,
	Antonino Daplas <adaplas@...il.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc4-git1 -- LOCKUP -- Intelfb with kernel mode setting is 
	locking up my system when Xorg starts.

Yes, the framebuffer console works fine if I boot "single".  Then, the
system hangs when I run xinit.
I will check out the page on the Ubuntu site. Thanks!

      Miles

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 6 May 2009 12:25:54 -0400
> Miles Lane <miles.lane@...il.com> wrote:
>
>> I established an SSH connection to my laptop and then started Xorg
>> from the ssh session.  I saw the startup messages get to the point
>> where it specified which xorg.conf file was being used and then the
>> ssh session froze and eventually timed out.  So, this doesn't seem to
>> be an issue of just Xorg getting messed up.  Any guidance on what to
>> test now would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Are you getting a framebuffer console at bootup?  Looks like you're
> using Ubuntu, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/KernelModeSetting might help.
>
> --
> Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
>
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