Comment 20 for bug 511001

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Geir Ove Myhr (gomyhr) wrote : Re: [Bug 511001] Re: [i855] Lucid Freeze shortly after X startup

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 4:53 AM, Bill Farrow wrote:
> I will install the packages required to build the kernel source and try
> the patch [2] to capture more info.  I am quite comfortable patching the
> kernel and I have written several device drivers - but I haven't delved
> into the dark depths of the video subsystem yet !  You got to learn
> somehow...

I just finished building packages for amd64, but I see that you are
using i386. It's available at
http://www.kvante.info/recordbatchbuffer/ . I had some problems [1],
so you may be able to build it "better" than me if you have some
experience. There is an updated version of the patch (version 8) at
[2] .

[1]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2010-February/009003.html
and follow-up
[2]: http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26333#c8