AMD Radeon HD 8610G [1002:990f] video playback with fglrx-update will cause X to freeze
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
fglrx-installer-updates (Ubuntu) |
New
|
Medium
|
Alberto Milone |
Bug Description
CID: 201306-13641 HP Pavilion 15
Steps:
1. Install 12.04.3 + updates (3.8.0-34), boot to desktop
2. The jockey-gtk icon will pop up, Install the proprietary FGLRX driver from it
3. play the video file "How fast.ogg"
in /usr/share/
Expected Result:
* The video file could be played correctly.
Actual Result:
* X freeze, no response from keyboard, mouse, but you can hear the audio from the video clip, and you still can ssh to the system.
This happens to
fglrx-experimen
fglrx-updates 2:12.104-
Also, this issue could be reproduced through running the "gstreamer-
The video file could be correctly played with radeon driver.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: fglrx-updates 2:12.104-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-34-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Dec 26 04:08:40 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130820.1)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in fglrx-installer-updates (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Anthony Wong (anthonywong) → Alberto Milone (albertomilone) |
Changed in fglrx-installer-updates (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
00:01.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Richland [Radeon HD 8610G] [1002:990f] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:216c]
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 50
Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
I/O ports at 5000 [size=256]
Memory at f0400000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256K]
Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: fglrx_pci
Kernel modules: fglrx_updates, radeon
I reconnect the Ethernet cable to make a timestamp, the video was played after that
(and X freezes)