Bug 468369

Summary: X (gdm) is dead on boot (radeon)
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev>
Component: kernelAssignee: Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Priority: medium    
Version: rawhideCC: gbcox, kernel-maint, quintela
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Last Closed: 2008-10-25 16:59:09 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Blocks: 438943    
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Description Pete Zaitcev 2008-10-24 12:36:00 UTC
Description of problem:

On reboot, blank screen and dead keyboard when X starts up.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

2.6.27.3-39.fc10

How reproducible:

100% on given hardware

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Reboot
  
Actual results:

X is dead

Expected results:

Login screen

Additional info:

The system does not lock up: it reacts to the power button.
I'm working on getting the debugging information out of it.

This system is running with nomodeset.

Last known good kernel is 2.6.27.3-30.rc1.fc10.

Comment 1 Pete Zaitcev 2008-10-24 12:50:45 UTC
Created attachment 321404 [details]
Good dmesg

Comment 2 Pete Zaitcev 2008-10-24 12:51:28 UTC
Created attachment 321405 [details]
Good Xorg.0.log

Comment 3 Pete Zaitcev 2008-10-24 12:52:10 UTC
Created attachment 321406 [details]
dmesg

Comment 4 Pete Zaitcev 2008-10-24 12:53:29 UTC
Created attachment 321407 [details]
Xorg.0.log

Comment 5 Pete Zaitcev 2008-10-24 12:55:27 UTC
Created attachment 321408 [details]
strace of X

X loops over ioctl 0x6444 (probably /dev/dri/card0).

Comment 6 Gerald Cox 2008-10-25 04:47:46 UTC
This looks the same as 468294.

Comment 7 Pete Zaitcev 2008-10-25 16:59:09 UTC
Yes, it looks the same, although my box locks up without nomodeset,
so I cannot see the whitescreen. I'm duping this now. Thanks, Gerald.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 468294 ***