[ltp] T43p, xf86-video-ati driver, compiz and ubuntu 7.10 freezing.

[Raanan Manor]

seems there is an open bug on this and I am not alone with this bug. 

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/108527


Raanan. 

On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 10:55 -0500, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On Jan 29, 2008 10:46 AM, Raanan Manor <raanan@opcat.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using the ati driver from the git sources for a long time (xrandr
> > is great) , lately (in the last few weeks) after rebuilding from the
> > source and starting compiz in ubuntu 7.10 the system halts after a few
> > minuets of operation. This did not happened before.
> >
> > Ubuntu is completely halted and screen is frozen only a power-down takes
> > it out from this. If compiz is not working then everything works OK.
> >
> > Can anyone help to identify why is this happening ?
> 
> Have you updated mesa or drm as well?  Can you find out which
> component (mesa, drm, ddx) is causing the problem?  If you can, it
> would be useful to isolate what commit is causing the problem using
> git bisect.
> 
> Alex