SUSE-RU-2012:1677-1: moderate: Recommended update for X.org video drivers

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for X.org video drivers
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:1677-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #758040 #784441 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This collective update for X.Org video drivers
   (xorg-x11-driver-video)  provides the following fixes:

   * Disable DRI2 and 2D acceleration on Intel i830/i845G
   chipsets. Due to issues with the TLBs the chip stalls
   randomly reading data from batchbuffers (bnc#758040)
   * Fix X crash when handling large image. (bnc#784441).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-xorg-x11-driver-video-7132

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-xorg-x11-driver-video-7132

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-xorg-x11-driver-video-7132

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      xorg-x11-driver-video-7.4.0.1-0.54.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 x86_64):

      xorg-x11-driver-video-7.4.0.1-0.54.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      xorg-x11-driver-video-7.4.0.1-0.54.54.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/758040
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/784441
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8ef2eaeba32c2e89dca71c97e00f2c5b