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| author | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-05-10 06:58:37 (EDT) |
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| committer | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-05-10 06:58:37 (EDT) |
| commit | 015ab58cc08bf3427273acdb74f8f0c643aff912 (patch) | |
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docs/tasks.html: Remove note about linux 3.19 on i945
The bug is fixed and the patch is merged upstream (kernel.org)
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diff --git a/docs/tasks.html b/docs/tasks.html index cc0aa3a..fc3ecba 100644 --- a/docs/tasks.html +++ b/docs/tasks.html @@ -184,57 +184,6 @@ See <a href="hcl/t500.html">hcl/t500.html</a>. </li> <li> - <b><u><i>HIGH PRIORITY!</i></u></b> <b>i945: Linux 3.19 doesn't boot. - <b>UPDATE: Patch to fix it is on linux bug tracker (see below), we are waiting - for it to merge in linux upstream/mainline. For now, we are getting - this patch into the GNU/Linux distros typically used with libreboot.</b> - (also affects T60/macbook21). - <a href="https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93171">Preliminary bug report (kernel, linux)</a> - pstuge said <a href="http://biosbits.org/">http://biosbits.org/</a> - patricg says https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareEnablementTeam/Documentation/FirmwareTestSuiteLive</b> - <ul> - <li>It's commit aaecdf61 (drm/i915: Stop gathering error states for CS error interrupts) - in linux that introduced the regression</li> - <li> - This patch linked on the bug report page above: - <a href="https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=172941">https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=172941</a> - - fixes the problem, and makes the i945 laptops boot up again. - <ul> - <li> - Parabola has temporarily merged it in a kernel update - - when it's merged upstream, let Emulatorman know (#parabola on IRC freenode) - </li> - <li> - So has Guix - - when it's merged upstream, let mark_weaver know (#guix on IRC freenode) - </li> - <li> - So has freesh (for Trisquel) - - when it's merged upstream, let jxself and lxo know (#linux-libre on IRC freeode) - </li> - </ul> - </li> - <li> - Since 3.19, there are still some warning messages now, after applying the patch. - See Mono's comments on the bug report page - - <a href="https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93171#c27">https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93171#c27</a> - <ul> - <li> - <a href="https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93171#c29">https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93171#c29</a> - <a href="https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93171#c30">https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93171#c30</a> - - it seems that these warnings have been fixed, and will soon land in upstream. - </li> - </ul> - </li> - <li> - TODO: this fix in linux is a workaround, the real bug is in coreboot. (without the patch, - 3.19/higher doesn't boot on coreboot/libreboot i945 with native graphics, but does boot - on lenovobios with 3.19/higher - it probably also boots with coreboot+vgarom, since - the bug is in the video init code. - </li> - </ul> - </li> - <li> i945: fix VRAM size (currently 8MB. should be 64MB). See <a href="future/index.html#i945_vram_size">future/index.html#i945_vram_size</a>. </li> |