Re: Cirrusfb?

[Christer Oldhoff <coldhoff@swipnet.se>]

Hello Emmanuel,

Since I mistakenly sent this directly to You, instead of to the ML,
I resend it:

On 2008-12-23, you wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to boot a 2.6.x (2.6.25 to be exact) kernel on my A3000/060 
> with a Picasso IV.
>
>  From what I found on the net, the clgen driver was replaced by cirrusfb 
> in recent 2.6 kernels.
>
> I'm trying to boot with a PIV console, and can't do it. It will either 
> won't boot, or will switch back to amifb and ECS.
>
> What parameters should I pass to cirrusfb? The only thing that seems to 
> get something out of the PIV is "video=amifb:off", but the screen is 
> distorted.
>
Last time I checked it (18 months ago), the cirrusfb did not work at all.
That is, it was not finished.
I have a Picasso-II.

Regards,
-- 
Christer
Email: coldhoff@swipnet.se