[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#521681: Bug#521681: fglrx-source: Xorg crash loading module "ddc"

[Patrick Matthäi]

Alby M schrieb:
> i have a problem with the last version of fglrx-driver, compiled by module-assistant to enable 3D functionalities. This problem was present also in old releases of drivers.
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> The problem is RANDOM, when kdm start, all screen is blank except a grey blinking cursor, in the left up corner of the screen. 
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> When the driver works correctly, this cursor becomes more large, the screen blink and the kdm starts.
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> When the driver does not work, this cursor disappear, and there's nothing to do to start anything, the only way is Magic SysRQ (alt+ stamp + s, alt + stamp + u, alt + stamp + b), the machine reboots and after some attempt X starts without problems.
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> Unfortunatly, there is also some crash during normal operation (system completely freezed), ctrl + alt + backspace doesn't work, with a ssh connection from another pc i realized that Xorg, in that moment, make us of cpu for 100%.
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> For the first problem, i realized that when kdm does not start, Xorg.0.log stops before loading "ddc" module, without errors.

Hello,

is it still the case with 1:9-3-1? What says dmesg?