Bug 30372

Summary: [945GM] intel driver 2.12 and xorg server 1.9 crashes with Unable to allocate framebuffer
Product: xorg Reporter: MarSarK <martin>
Component: Driver/intelAssignee: Carl Worth <cworth>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Severity: critical    
Priority: medium CC: martin
Version: 7.5 (2009.10)   
Hardware: x86 (IA32)   
OS: Linux (All)   
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Description MarSarK 2010-09-25 04:35:50 UTC 
I have an issue on my Gentoo x86 laptop. xorg-server-1.9.0 with xf86-video-intel-2.12.0 crashes during the X start with error "Unable to allocate framebuffer." I'm running kernel 2.6.35-r6.

I had to downgrade to xorg 1.8.2 and intel driver 2.11.0.
Comment 1 Chris Wilson 2010-09-25 04:39:41 UTC 
Update libdrm:


commit 726210f87d558d558022f35bc8c839e798a19f0c
Author: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Date:   Thu Jun 24 11:38:00 2010 +0100

    intel: Limit tiled pitches to 8192 on pre-i965.
    
    Fixes:
    
      Bug 28515 - Failed to allocate framebuffer when exceed 2048 width
      https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28515
    
    Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 28515 ***

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