Bug 733035

Summary:	[Radeon X600] - Xorg loads vesa instead of ati driver
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	Tomas Jamrisko <tjamrisk>
Component:	hal	Assignee:	Richard Hughes <rhughes>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Desktop QE <desktop-qa-list>
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Version:	6.2	CC:	airlied, jglisse, msimon, tpelka
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Description Tomas Jamrisko 2011-08-24 14:32:47 UTC

Description of problem:

Starting Xorg without xorg.conf and relying on HAL causes it to load vesa driver instead of ati on Radeon X600

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
0.5.14-11

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start Xorg without having any xorg.conf file
  
Actual results:
/var/log/Xorg.0.log reports loading of vesa

Expected results:
loaded driver should be ati

Additional info:

Reproducible on X600, most other GPUs worked correctly

Comment 2 RHEL Program Management 2011-08-24 15:08:06 UTC

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated
in the current release, Red Hat is unfortunately unable to
address this request at this time. Red Hat invites you to
ask your support representative to propose this request, if
appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat
Enterprise Linux. If you would like it considered as an
exception in the current release, please ask your support
representative.

Comment 3 Jérôme Glisse 2011-09-15 16:52:51 UTC

Please attach output of lspci -nn with the affected gpu also attach dmesg

Comment 5 Jérôme Glisse 2011-09-20 14:35:56 UTC

Ok, closing, likely some broken half install things.