--- "Daniel J. Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been using plain CVS for a couple weeks now (latest checkout was
> 
> sometime last week). It was working great until the last time I
> updated 
> it. Since then, I've had some problems with tuxracer (crashes) and 
> chromium (mouse responds slowly), both of which worked with the dri
> cvs 
> before. I have seen corrupt 3d windows or cursor corruption (but, 
> afaik, I'm not using a hw cursor). Should I still try the new patch?
> 

If you are seeing rendering errors (like a scrambled 3d window when
running glxgears), try the new patch. you might want to update to the
latest cvs anyway, to make sure none of the other cvs problems are
getting you.

Alex

> --On Monday, April 05, 2004 7:08 AM -0700 Alex Deucher 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >
> > --- "Daniel J. Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I have a laptop, using a TwisterK, and I just applied this patch
> to
> >> the latest CVS dri, then compiled and installed it. Now, when I
> start
> >> X the display is massively corrupted, and basically useless. I
> went
> >> back to the version I was using previousyt, and it works fine
> again.
> >> Just to make sure I didn't mess up patching the driver (which I
> don't
> >> think I did, but I want to make certain it is not my fault), could
> I
> >> get exact instructions on what to do?
> >
> > No, the twister stuff in that patch ended up being wrong, I've come
> to
> > find out after some other people tested it.  Can you try plain cvs
> > with no patch applied?  Does it work well for you?  if you are
> seeing
> > a corrupt 3D window or cursor corruption when using a HW cursor
> start
> > with a clean cvs checkout and try this patch instead:
> > http://www.botchco.com/alex/savage/twister3.diff
> >
> > Alex
> >


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