Bug 567535

Summary: X11 crashes with intel driver after update to 5.4
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel>
Component: xorg-x11-drv-i810Assignee: Dave Airlie <airlied>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: desktop-bugs <desktop-bugs>
Severity: urgent Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 5.4CC: airlied, ajax, cmeadors, djk7wb, jwest, lkocman, mattdm, mgordon, ofourdan, pm-eus, steve.cleveland, tao
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: Patch, Regression, Triaged, ZStream
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Due to an error in the CRT detect code in the driver, when the xorg-x11-drv-i810 package was updated, the X server may have failed to boot, returning the following error message: Caught signal 11. Server aborting This has been resolved, and the X Window System now boots as expected.
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Bug Depends On: 521350    
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Description RHEL Program Management 2010-02-23 08:10:43 UTC
This bug has been copied from bug #521350 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.4 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 4 Dave Airlie 2010-07-15 23:26:26 UTC
MODIFIED

xorg-x11-drv-i810-1.6.5-9.25.el5_4.1

is built in brew

Comment 7 Jaromir Hradilek 2010-07-20 07:44:15 UTC
Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.

New Contents:
Due to an error in the CRT detect code in the driver, when the xorg-x11-drv-i810 package was updated, the X server may have failed to boot, returning the following error message:

  Caught signal 11. Server aborting

This has been resolved, and the X Window System now boots as expected.

Comment 8 Lubos Kocman 2010-08-03 08:56:03 UTC
Verified on xorg-x11-drv-i810-1.6.5-9.25.el5_4.1 {x86_64,i386) no crashes detected so far. Used hardware T400 with 

00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07)

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2010-08-05 11:18:34 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0605.html