Request for Testing of Installer X Configuration on PPC

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri May 6 03:22:44 EDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 12:44 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> Apparently some radeon 7000s (I can't reproduce the 
> regression on my radeon 7000 box) require the 6.7.0 clock setup to work, 
> so I put back the patch we used with 6.8.1, which is what we have now.

What we have now will lock my laptop up hard. 6.8.1 with the same
configuration works.

> David, thanks for building the RPMs with Bens patches and posting it in 
> the bug, I've been meaning to do that.  If these patches work well, 
> we'll included them in FC5, but I'm reluctant to change this much for FC4.

A relatively simple workaround for FC4 might be for rhpl to turn
DynamicClocks _on_ for the Radeon -- perhaps only on PPC, or when it
finds that the kernel has done so.

-- 
dwmw2




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