Re: drm / i915 performance problems

[David John]

On 08/15/2009 02:38 AM, Knut Petersen wrote:
> Fabio Comolli schrieb:
>> If I remember correctly the solution was to add this repository:
>>
>>     http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/XOrg/openSUSE_11.1/
>>
>> to the repository list and then perform an update. Sorry but I left
>> Opensuse some months ago and my memory isn't helping a lot...
>>
>> Hope this helps. Regards,
>> Fabio
>>
>>   
> No, it does not help too much. I  updated to the  software provided there
> and the result is a X  server that crashes during startup ... :-(
> 
> Which X server is supposed to work with 2.6.30 (++) kernels on i915GM
> hardware?
> 

Your X server and the intel driver seems to be too old. Use the X server
1.6.2 rc1 with intel driver 2.7.0 and see if it works.

Regards,
David.
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