Right after my computer starts with gdm, the screen goes blank (after working for about 1 second). It works fine using 2.7.1 but I haven't tried 2.7.99.901. Here's the dmesg output: ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: at drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c:3840 i915_gem_idle+0x1ac/0x2d8() Hardware name: OptiPlex 330 Modules linked in: kqemu Pid: 3433, comm: X Not tainted 2.6.30-gentoo-r3 #1 Call Trace: [<ffffffff804f4017>] ? i915_gem_retire_requests+0x168/0x188 [<ffffffff804f578c>] ? i915_gem_idle+0x1ac/0x2d8 [<ffffffff80237e42>] warn_slowpath_common+0x77/0xa4 [<ffffffff80237e7e>] warn_slowpath_null+0xf/0x11 [<ffffffff804f578c>] i915_gem_idle+0x1ac/0x2d8 [<ffffffff804f58d1>] i915_gem_lastclose+0x19/0x36 [<ffffffff804eec69>] i915_driver_lastclose+0x32/0x55 [<ffffffff804df563>] drm_lastclose+0x42/0x2ab [<ffffffff804dfca6>] drm_release+0x4d2/0x4f2 [<ffffffff8029eb30>] __fput+0xd4/0x191 [<ffffffff8029ec05>] fput+0x18/0x1a [<ffffffff8029be78>] filp_close+0x67/0x72 [<ffffffff802397f4>] put_files_struct+0x6b/0xc2 [<ffffffff80239892>] exit_files+0x47/0x50 [<ffffffff8023b088>] do_exit+0x1d4/0x667 [<ffffffff80242b58>] ? __dequeue_signal+0x103/0x12f [<ffffffff8023b58e>] do_group_exit+0x73/0xa0 [<ffffffff802449ac>] get_signal_to_deliver+0x398/0x3b8 [<ffffffff8020afec>] do_notify_resume+0x8c/0x6e8 [<ffffffff802418f0>] ? sigprocmask+0xc8/0xd2 [<ffffffff80241d88>] ? sys_rt_sigprocmask+0x58/0xd7 [<ffffffff802418f0>] ? sigprocmask+0xc8/0xd2 [<ffffffff8020bb8f>] sysret_signal+0x77/0xc1 ---[ end trace acc3248d31b194aa ]--- [drm:i915_get_vblank_counter] *ERROR* trying to get vblank count for disabled pipe 1 ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: at drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c:3840 i915_gem_idle+0x1ac/0x2d8() Hardware name: OptiPlex 330 Modules linked in: kqemu Pid: 3583, comm: X Tainted: G W 2.6.30-gentoo-r3 #1 Call Trace: [<ffffffff804f4017>] ? i915_gem_retire_requests+0x168/0x188 [<ffffffff804f578c>] ? i915_gem_idle+0x1ac/0x2d8 [<ffffffff80237e42>] warn_slowpath_common+0x77/0xa4 [<ffffffff80237e7e>] warn_slowpath_null+0xf/0x11 [<ffffffff804f578c>] i915_gem_idle+0x1ac/0x2d8 [<ffffffff804f58d1>] i915_gem_lastclose+0x19/0x36 [<ffffffff804eec69>] i915_driver_lastclose+0x32/0x55 [<ffffffff804df563>] drm_lastclose+0x42/0x2ab [<ffffffff804dfca6>] drm_release+0x4d2/0x4f2 [<ffffffff8029eb30>] __fput+0xd4/0x191 [<ffffffff8029ec05>] fput+0x18/0x1a [<ffffffff8029be78>] filp_close+0x67/0x72 [<ffffffff802397f4>] put_files_struct+0x6b/0xc2 [<ffffffff80239892>] exit_files+0x47/0x50 [<ffffffff8023b088>] do_exit+0x1d4/0x667 [<ffffffff80242b58>] ? __dequeue_signal+0x103/0x12f [<ffffffff8023b58e>] do_group_exit+0x73/0xa0 [<ffffffff802449ac>] get_signal_to_deliver+0x398/0x3b8 [<ffffffff8020afec>] do_notify_resume+0x8c/0x6e8 [<ffffffff802418f0>] ? sigprocmask+0xc8/0xd2 [<ffffffff80241d88>] ? sys_rt_sigprocmask+0x58/0xd7 [<ffffffff802418f0>] ? sigprocmask+0xc8/0xd2 [<ffffffff8020bb8f>] sysret_signal+0x77/0xc1 ---[ end trace acc3248d31b194ab ]---
Looks bad indeed. Please file a bug in FreeDesktop's bugzilla [1] and paste the url here. Thanks [1] http://intellinuxgraphics.org/how_to_report_bug.html
Oh and please attach your emerge --info and your full Xorg.0.log Thanks
I just upgraded to xf86-video-intel-2.7.99.902-r1 and it no longer crashes.
Great, thanks for the follow-up.