xf86-video-ati 6.14.0 crashes System

[Christian Weisgerber]

Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt at burggraben.net> wrote:

> > after update tu the new xorg on my FreeBSD8 my system crashes all time
> > I start X.
> 
> Same here with

Also reported by me for the ATI Radeon RV370 X300 SE and somebody
else for a differently branded card with the same chip.

> When using the ati/radeon driver, the system crashes too fast to leave
> any log (literally, Xorg.0.log was not changed), so I can't provide any
> information from there.

Yup.

As a workaround, install the version 6.13 driver.  A separate port
has been created for it.

# portupgrade -o x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati613 xf86-video-ati

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy at mips.inka.de