Alex Deucher | 1 Sep 2007 05:13
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Bug#348082: xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] pinkness and interference pattern on Radeon RV250 If [Radeon 9000] rev 1 and TMDS-connected Samsung SyncMaster 213T

On 8/31/07, Branden Robinson <branden <at> debian.org> wrote:
> A bit more info:
>
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:16:04PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > > http://redwald.deadbeast.net/tmp/branden_grief_4.jpeg
> > > http://redwald.deadbeast.net/tmp/branden_grief_5.jpeg
> > >
> > > I'll call that new problem #1: this looks like actual framebuffer
> > > corruption on top of the video signal interference (sic?) I've been
> > > experiencing since I filed this bug.
>
> My opinion now is that it has something to do with pixmap cache management.
>
> For some reason, when kdm asks for the pixmaps that comprise its
> background, the X server draws from someplace else in video memory.  The
> following has me pretty convinced given that it comprises a bunch of images
> from recently-viewed webpages and windows that were unmapped when the
> previous X session was terminated.

Very strange.  Can you open an new bug (https://bugs.freedesktop.org)
for that?

Alex

Branden Robinson | 4 Sep 2007 09:01
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Bug#348082: xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] pinkness and interference pattern on Radeon RV250 If [Radeon 9000] rev 1 and TMDS-connected Samsung SyncMaster 213T

On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 11:13:59PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > For some reason, when kdm asks for the pixmaps that comprise its
> > background, the X server draws from someplace else in video memory.  The
> > following has me pretty convinced given that it comprises a bunch of images
> > from recently-viewed webpages and windows that were unmapped when the
> > previous X session was terminated.
> 
> Very strange.  Can you open an new bug (https://bugs.freedesktop.org)
> for that?

Filed as fd.o #12274.

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Branden Robinson | 4 Sep 2007 09:01
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Bug#348082: xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] pinkness and interference pattern on Radeon RV250 If [Radeon 9000] rev 1 and TMDS-connected Samsung SyncMaster 213T

On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 11:13:59PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > For some reason, when kdm asks for the pixmaps that comprise its
> > background, the X server draws from someplace else in video memory.  The
> > following has me pretty convinced given that it comprises a bunch of images
> > from recently-viewed webpages and windows that were unmapped when the
> > previous X session was terminated.
> 
> Very strange.  Can you open an new bug (https://bugs.freedesktop.org)
> for that?

Filed as fd.o #12274.

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Branden Robinson | 4 Sep 2007 09:01
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Bug#348082: xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] pinkness and interference pattern on Radeon RV250 If [Radeon 9000] rev 1 and TMDS-connected Samsung SyncMaster 213T

On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 11:13:59PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > For some reason, when kdm asks for the pixmaps that comprise its
> > background, the X server draws from someplace else in video memory.  The
> > following has me pretty convinced given that it comprises a bunch of images
> > from recently-viewed webpages and windows that were unmapped when the
> > previous X session was terminated.
> 
> Very strange.  Can you open an new bug (https://bugs.freedesktop.org)
> for that?

Filed as fd.o #12274.

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G. Branden Robinson                |     If you're handsome, it's flirting.
Debian GNU/Linux                   |     If you're a troll, it's sexual
branden <at> debian.org                 |     harassment.
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |     -- George Carlin

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