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[Farshad Khoshkhui <farshadkh@xxxxxxxxx>]

You should have a kernel source(2.6.34), apply the patch and compile
the kernel. Then boot using the new kernel.

On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Zithras <Zithras@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> How do I install the Intel patch at:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=35845
> to fix the Intel graphics card?
>
> It seems to be a text email, and not any sort of .sh script, .deb file,
> or any other sort of installable file?
>
> It looks like code: does this mean I have to copy/paste it into a
> particular Ubuntu core file, recompile it, and replace my current file
> with the new one?  If so, how would I do this and what do i need to
> replace where?
> I assume the files I have to mess with are:
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> but I'm still not sure what I should do with them, how to do it, or how
> to install the 'difference' code supplied
>
> Please could someone who's installed this patch successfully email the
> list with a list of commands to get this installed and working that a
> new linux user could use?
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Farshad Khoshkhui