Bug 17174

Summary: Repeated display detection with radeon AND radeonhd drivers
Product: xorg Reporter: Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio>
Component: Driver/RadeonAssignee: xf86-video-ati maintainers <xorg-driver-ati>
Status: RESOLVED NOTABUG QA Contact: Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Severity: normal    
Priority: medium    
Version: git   
Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64)   
OS: Linux (All)   
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Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 17175    
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Description Flags
log of radeon (ati) driver start
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log of radeonhd driver start none

Description Matti Aarnio 2008-08-17 04:09:38 UTC
Created attachment 18327 [details] [review]
log of radeon (ati) driver start

Both the radeon (ati)  and  radeonhd  drivers detect my display panel repeatedly during startup.   Observe the log files.

System is Fedora 10 alpha,  AMD x86_64 X2.  Card details in logs.

  --------  with   Driver "ati"  -----------
(II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers//radeon_drv.so
(II) Module radeon: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
        compiled for 1.4.99.906, module version = 6.9.0
        Module class: X.Org Video Driver

RPM package:  xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.9.0-2.fc10.x86_64


  --------  with   Driver "radeonhd"  -----------
(II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers//radeonhd_drv.so
(II) Module radeonhd: vendor="AMD GPG"
        compiled for 1.4.99.905, module version = 1.2.1
        Module class: X.Org Video Driver
        ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 4.1
(II) LoadModule: "kbd"


(II) RADEONHD: version 1.2.1, built from dist of git branch master, commit 31e46386
        Fedora package xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd-1.2.1-3.7.20080724git.fc10
Comment 1 Matti Aarnio 2008-08-17 04:10:42 UTC
Created attachment 18328 [details] [review]
log of radeonhd driver start
Comment 2 Alex Deucher 2008-08-17 07:19:35 UTC
Everyone time you run xrandr, or in the case of recent gnome apps, when you start an app, it queries the server for connected displays which calls down into the driver to detect what displays are connected.

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