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From: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
To: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de>,
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Simple DRM frame buffer driver not working on Dell desktop with Nvidia card
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 14:31:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkf5g89v.fsf@minerva.mail-host-address-is-not-set> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7287c4cc-2ac4-43a7-a60d-466d5299f576@molgen.mpg.de>

Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de> writes:

Hello Paul,

> Dear Linux folks,
>
>
> On the Dell OptiPlex 7021 with a dedicated Nvidia card, the monitor is 
> only connect to that, Linux 6.1.39 does not display any messages, and 
> the GRUB messages stay until the X.Org X Server starts.
>

It's a known issue. The Nvidia proprietary driver doesn't register an
emulated fbdev device and it relies on efifb to have fbcon/VT support.

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat


      reply	other threads:[~2023-08-17 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-16 16:34 Paul Menzel
2023-08-17 12:31 ` Javier Martinez Canillas [this message]

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