Issued:
2011-12-06
Updated:
2011-12-06

RHEA-2011:1601 - X.Org video driver packages bug fix and enhancement update


Synopsis

X.Org video driver packages bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

Updated xorg-x11-drv-apm, xorg-x11-drv-ast, xorg-x11-drv-cirrus, xorg-x11-drv-dummy, xorg-x11-drv-fbdev, xorg-x11-drv-geode, xorg-x11-drv-glint, xorg-x11-drv-i128, xorg-x11-drv-i740, xorg-x11-drv-mach64, xorg-x11-drv-neomagic, xorg-x11-drv-nv, xorg-x11-drv-openchrome, xorg-x11-drv-r128, xorg-x11-drv-rendition, xorg-x11-drv-s3virge, xorg-x11-drv-savage, xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion, xorg-x11-drv-sis, xorg-x11-drv-sisusb, xorg-x11-drv-tdfx, xorg-x11-drv-trident, xorg-x11-drv-v4l, xorg-x11-drv-vesa, xorg-x11-drv-vmware, xorg-x11-drv-voodoo, xorg-x11-drv-xgi packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

These X.Org video driver packages provide video drivers needed for various graphics cards to work properly in the X.Org implementation of the X Window System.

The following packages have been upgraded to the higher upstream versions, which provide a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous versions:

  • The xorg-x11-drv-apm package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.2.3. (BZ#713779)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-ast package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.91.10. (BZ#713867)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-cirrus package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.3.2. (BZ#713780)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-dummy package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.3.4. (BZ#713781)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-fbdev package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.4.2. (BZ#713787)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-geode package has been upgraded to upstream version 2.11.12. (BZ#713789)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-glint package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.2.5. (BZ#713790)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-i128 package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.3.4. (BZ#713803)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-i740 package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.3.2. (BZ#713805)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-mach64 package has been upgraded to upstream version 6.9.0. (BZ#713808)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-neomagic package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.2.5. (BZ#713811)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-nv package has been upgraded to upstream version 2.1.18. (BZ#713855)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-openchrome package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.2.904. (BZ#713856)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-r128 package has been upgraded to upstream version 6.8.1. (BZ#713813)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-rendition package has been upgraded to upstream version 4.2.4. (BZ#713814)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-s3virge package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.10.4. (BZ#713832)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-savage package has been upgraded to upstream version 2.3.2. (BZ#713833)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.7.5. (BZ#713835)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-sis package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.10.3. (BZ#713859)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-sisusb package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.9.4. (BZ#713836)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-tdfx package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.4.3. (BZ#713837)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-trident package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.3.4. (BZ#713838)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-v4l package has been upgraded to upstream version 0.2.0. (BZ#713839)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-vesa package has been upgraded to upstream version 2.3.0. (BZ#713840)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-vmware package has been upgraded to upstream version 11.0.3. (BZ#713842)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-voodoo package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.2.4. (BZ#713844)

  • The xorg-x11-drv-xgi package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.6.0. (BZ#713860)

In addition, this update fixes the following bug:

  • Due to a missing XGIPowerSaving() function call in the xgi video driver's source code, a server using XGI Z9-series graphics chipset was not able to recover from power-saving mode. With this update, the XGIPowerSaving() function call has been added and the server now recovers properly. (BZ#704094)

All users of these X.Org video driver packages are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs and add these enhancements.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian6ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6i386

Updated Packages

  • xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-debuginfo-1.2.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i128-1.3.4-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-1.2.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-debuginfo-0.9.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vesa-debuginfo-2.3.0-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-r128-debuginfo-6.8.1-3.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vesa-2.3.0-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sis-0.10.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-dummy-debuginfo-0.3.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i740-debuginfo-1.3.2-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-debuginfo-1.2.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-xgi-debuginfo-1.6.0-11.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-mach64-debuginfo-6.9.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vmware-11.0.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-r128-6.8.1-3.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-r128-6.8.1-3.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i128-1.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-debuginfo-1.4.3-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-mach64-6.9.0-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-v4l-debuginfo-0.2.0-4.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-xgi-1.6.0-11.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i740-debuginfo-1.3.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-r128-debuginfo-6.8.1-3.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.18-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.9.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-apm-debuginfo-1.2.3-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-1.4.3-2.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-debuginfo-0.4.2-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-r128-6.8.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-0.4.2-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-1.2.4-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-0.4.2-2.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-glint-1.2.5-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-debuginfo-1.3.2-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-rendition-4.2.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-xgi-1.6.0-11.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-debuginfo-0.2.904-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-trident-1.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-glint-debuginfo-1.2.5-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-ast-debuginfo-0.91.10-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i740-1.3.2-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.904-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vesa-debuginfo-2.3.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-1.7.5-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-trident-1.3.4-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-1.3.2-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-trident-1.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-debuginfo-0.9.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-v4l-0.2.0-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-debuginfo-1.10.4-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-trident-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i128-1.3.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i740-debuginfo-1.3.2-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-ast-0.91.10-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.3.2-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i740-1.3.2-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-debuginfo-1.10.4-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-dummy-0.3.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.18-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-debuginfo-1.2.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-debuginfo-0.2.904-4.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.9.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-1.4.3-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vmware-11.0.3-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-savage-debuginfo-2.3.2-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.18-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-geode-debuginfo-2.11.12-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-devel-0.2.904-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.904-4.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-apm-debuginfo-1.2.3-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-savage-debuginfo-2.3.2-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sis-0.10.3-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-glint-debuginfo-1.2.5-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-nv-debuginfo-2.1.18-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vesa-2.3.0-2.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-neomagic-1.2.5-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-dummy-0.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-xgi-debuginfo-1.6.0-11.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-mach64-6.9.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-1.4.3-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-dummy-0.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-geode-2.11.12-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-apm-debuginfo-1.2.3-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-0.4.2-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-xgi-1.6.0-11.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i128-1.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.3.2-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-1.7.5-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-v4l-0.2.0-4.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-debuginfo-0.4.2-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-ast-debuginfo-0.91.10-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.9.4-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-debuginfo-1.7.5-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.18-2.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-1.3.2-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-mach64-6.9.0-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.904-4.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-glint-1.2.5-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i740-1.3.2-2.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-debuginfo-1.4.3-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-rendition-debuginfo-4.2.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-neomagic-debuginfo-1.2.5-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-devel-0.2.904-4.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-r128-debuginfo-6.8.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-v4l-debuginfo-0.2.0-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vesa-debuginfo-2.3.0-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-debuginfo-1.3.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-v4l-0.2.0-4.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-debuginfo-1.3.2-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i128-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-debuginfo-1.7.5-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i740-1.3.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sis-debuginfo-0.10.3-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-0.4.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-mach64-debuginfo-6.9.0-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-ast-0.91.10-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vesa-2.3.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-ast-0.91.10-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.3.2-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-debuginfo-1.7.5-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-r128-6.8.1-3.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-trident-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-dummy-0.3.4-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sis-debuginfo-0.10.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-xgi-debuginfo-1.6.0-11.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-glint-1.2.5-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vmware-debuginfo-11.0.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-1.2.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-v4l-0.2.0-4.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-1.10.4-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sis-debuginfo-0.10.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-1.4.3-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-1.2.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-1.7.5-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-debuginfo-1.4.3-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sis-0.10.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-trident-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-apm-1.2.3-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-rendition-4.2.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-ast-debuginfo-0.91.10-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sis-0.10.3-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-savage-debuginfo-2.3.2-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-apm-1.2.3-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i128-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-mach64-debuginfo-6.9.0-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-trident-1.3.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-apm-1.2.3-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.9.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-dummy-debuginfo-0.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-apm-1.2.3-2.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-xgi-1.6.0-11.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-nv-debuginfo-2.1.18-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-glint-debuginfo-1.2.5-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-dummy-debuginfo-0.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vmware-debuginfo-11.0.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-geode-2.11.12-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-1.10.4-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-debuginfo-0.4.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-rendition-debuginfo-4.2.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-neomagic-1.2.5-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vesa-2.3.0-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-rendition-debuginfo-4.2.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.3.2-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-ast-0.91.10-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-1.3.2-2.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-1.10.4-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-1.7.5-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-glint-1.2.5-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-mach64-6.9.0-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-nv-debuginfo-2.1.18-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-rendition-4.2.4-1.el6.src.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-debuginfo-0.9.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-v4l-debuginfo-0.2.0-4.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-i128-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-debuginfo-1.10.4-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-vmware-11.0.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-1.3.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-rendition-4.2.4-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-1.10.4-2.el6.src.rpm

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