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From: Mike Houston <mikeserv@bmts.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: Radeon Framebuffer Driver in 2.6.3?
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:19:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040227121938.213a83e2.mikeserv@bmts.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1077865490.22215.217.camel@gaston>

On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 18:04:51 +1100
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> If it happens only after switching back from XFree, then it's a known
> problem. I have implemented a fix locally but got sidetracked before I
> could test it properly. 
> 
> Can you test the patch below ? :
> 
> ===== drivers/char/vt.c 1.61 vs edited =====
> --- 1.61/drivers/char/vt.c	Thu Feb 19 14:43:03 2004
> +++ edited/drivers/char/vt.c	Fri Feb 27 17:27:09 2004
> @@ -2743,12 +2743,12 @@

That patch fixes the problem for me also, Benjamin. Thank you! 

Now I have my proper framebuffer console fully usable again (I had switched to VESA fb console in the interrim and that was OK, but it was causing a conflict with the linear framebuffer handle, unable to allocate an mtrr and unable to use write combining on starting X/DRI)

ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV200 QW [Radeon 7500] on i845 chipset.

Grogan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-27 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-27  6:27 arief#
2004-02-27  7:04 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-27 10:06   ` arief#
2004-02-27  9:56     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-27 10:45       ` Zilvinas Valinskas
2004-02-27 17:19   ` Mike Houston [this message]
2004-02-27 18:00   ` James Simmons
2004-02-27 22:43     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-28  0:58       ` James Simmons
2004-02-28  1:37         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-02  0:22           ` James Simmons
2004-03-02  0:26             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-02  3:08               ` Paul Jackson
2004-03-02  7:50                 ` Paul Jackson

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