Comment # 9 on bug 1042873 from Peter S�tterlin

(In reply to Max Staudt from comment #8)
> With Skylake, the default for new installations is to *not* install the
> xf86-video-intel driver anymore, because it was too buggy when we made this
> decision. 

Oh, interesting.  I'm obviously not up to date :)

> If you have that installed, then I wonder why.

Because the installation is from August 2016?  I installed the intel driver in
the wake of this bug, and updateing doesn't de-install it....

> I'm glad to hear that the modesetting DDX is working so well for you now.
> Let's call it FIXED for now, and if the problems come back, please do REOPEN
> (or create a new bug report if it's a different problem).

Yes, sure!

> Thank you so much for your bug report and helpful feedback!

HTH :)