Bug 456226

Summary: radeonhd trashes console font after starting Xorg
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik>
Component: xorg-x11-drv-radeonhdAssignee: Hans Ulrich Niedermann <rhbugs>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2008-07-22 12:17:55 UTC 
Description of problem:
After starting Xorg, some console font characters become garbled or missing.
Specifically, for example, space becomes a mess and '1', '/' and '-' turn into a
space.
I'll post a screenshot made with my cellphone later.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd-1.2.1-1.1.20080429git.fc9

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start Xorg
2. Switch back to vt1
3. See garbled screen
  
Actual results:
Some console characters become garbled or missing.

Expected results:
Console should remain unaffected.
Comment 1 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2008-07-22 12:17:55 UTC 
Created attachment 312336 [details]
Xorg.0.log
Comment 2 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2008-07-22 12:18:43 UTC 
Created attachment 312337 [details]
xorg.conf
Comment 3 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2008-07-22 12:48:22 UTC 
xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd-1.2.1-3.4.20080713git.fc9 from updates-testing exhibits
the same problem.
Comment 4 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2008-07-23 14:11:01 UTC 
This: http://lists.opensuse.org/radeonhd/2008-06/msg00068.html seems to be the
same problem.
Comment 5 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2008-07-24 01:32:00 UTC 
Created attachment 312527 [details]
garbled console screen cap
Comment 6 Hans Ulrich Niedermann 2008-09-06 21:21:35 UTC 
For the record: The hardware (as Xorg.0.log shows) is a

ATI Technologies Inc RV630 [Radeon HD 2600 Series] rev 0
Comment 7 Egor Ushakov 2008-09-19 07:37:23 UTC 
Same effect on RV770 (Radeon HD 4850) with xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd-1.2.1-3.9.20080917git.fc9
Comment 8 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 2008-10-29 11:01:30 UTC 
For the record, I've rebuild the current rawhide srpm (xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd-1.2.3-1.2.20081014git.fc10) and the problem disappeared.
Comment 9 Hans Ulrich Niedermann 2008-11-29 11:51:46 UTC 
Thanks.

Then I'll consider this fixed.