linux-kernel - Re: [bisected] i915 regression in post 2.6.36 kernels

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Date:	Wed, 10 Nov 2010 07:46:40 +0000
From:	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
To:	Johannes Hirte <johannes.hirte@....tu-ilmenau.de>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [bisected] i915 regression in post 2.6.36 kernels

On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:02:19 +0100, Johannes Hirte <johannes.hirte@....tu-ilmenau.de> wrote:
> With the latest kernel, I don't get any windows in KDE displayed. After
> starting kdm, I get the background picture and the mouse cursor but not the
> login window. I can login blindly and a ps on console shows me that the
> expected KDE processes are started but still nothing is displayed. 
> I've bisected this to:
> 
> 5c12a07e8073295ce8b57a822f811ac34e4f8420 is the first bad commit
> commit 5c12a07e8073295ce8b57a822f811ac34e4f8420
> Author: Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
> Date:   Wed Sep 22 11:22:30 2010 +0100
> 
>     drm/i915: Drop ring->lazy_request
>     
>     We are not currently using it as intended, so remove the complication.
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>

May I ask you to recheck your bisection, since that was later reverted.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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