FS#23827 - hp g6-1060ee laptop unstable with Kernel 2.6.38.2-1

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Krishnan (kgas) - Monday, 18 April 2011, 14:31 GMT
Last edited by Andrea Scarpino (BaSh) - Monday, 18 April 2011, 17:01 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Kernel
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
With Kernel version 2.6.38.2-1 hp g6-1060ee laptop is unusable.After udv events part during boot screen went blank and keyboard not responding


Additional info:
Laptop lspci details and dmesg details with kernel version 2.6.38.2-1 (only one time got dropped into login shell at that time dmesg details crapped and attached).
* package version(s)
This happens with both 32 bit and 64 bit kernel version.
* config and/or log files etc.

Steps to reproduce:
upgrade the kernel from 2.6.37 to 2.6.38 and reboot.
Note: I am using only the intel graphics card. This laptop is with dual graphics card(intel/ati). Please see the lspci details.
   hpg6_kernel2.6.38_dmsg.txt (48 KiB)
   hpg6_kernel_2.6.37.txt (40.6 KiB)
   hpg6_lspci (2.3 KiB)
   mkinitcpio.conf (2.6 KiB)
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Closed by  Andrea Scarpino (BaSh)
Monday, 18 April 2011, 17:01 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  see user comment
Comment by Krishnan (kgas) - Monday, 18 April 2011, 16:59 GMT
with radeon.modeset=0 in the kernel line solves this issue. The solution I got it today after filing this bug report. I need to find a way to tell the kernel which graphics to use.

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