[CentOS] video problem since 2015-04-01 update

Fri Apr 3 18:07:00 UTC 2015
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Francis Gerund <ranrund at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> No updates for days until 2015-04-01.  Then presented with huge steaming
> pile of updates all at once, apparently related to Centos 7.1 release.

> After reboot, there is a problem with the video.  It seems to flicker when
> the mouse pointer touches the screen edges.  Also, sometimes when viewing
> pages in Firefox, the window becomes partially covered with horizontal
> black lines.
>
> During reboots, before the login screen appears, there are quickly
> disappearing messages seeming to include references to "drm:9" and some
> sort of "underrun".
>
> In the terminal window, I get a message:
>
> ABRT has detected 3 problem(s). For more info run: abrt-cli list --since
> 1428078184
>
> When I do that, I get:
>
> id (blah, blah)
> reason:         WARNING: at drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c:869
> intel_wait_for_vblank+0x211/0x220 [i915]()
> time:             Fri 03 Apr 2015 11:41:49 AM CDT
> cmdline:        BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64
> root=UUID=(blah, blah) ro vconsole.keymap=us
> vconsole.font=latarcyrheb-sun16 rhgb quiet LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> count:          1
> Directory:      /var/tmp/abrt/oops-2015-04-03-11:41:49-590-0

Does this kernel.org bug look similar to yours?

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86771

I suggest you try kernel-ml from ELRepo and see if that fixes the issue.

Akemi