Re: Xorg 8bit interleaved support missing (was: Trying the netinstall again )

[Stefan Niestegge <beetle@abbuc.de>]

Am 10.02.2018 um 20:54 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven:
> On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 7:41 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
> <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 1:51 AM, Stefan Niestegge <beetle@abbuc.de> wrote:
> > > -xserver crashes
> > >
> > > I'd need help with that. I'll append the dmesg.txt and xorg.log files.
> > > Let me know if you want more logfiles or remote access.
> >
> > > (II) FBDEV(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
> > >        "Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 8/8
> > > (==) FBDEV(0): Depth 8, (==) framebuffer bpp 8
> > > (==) FBDEV(0): Default visual is PseudoColor
> > > (==) FBDEV(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
> > > (II) FBDEV(0): hardware: Atari Builtin (video memory: 604kB)
> > > (II) FBDEV(0): checking modes against framebuffer device...
> > > (II) FBDEV(0): checking modes against monitor...
> > > (--) FBDEV(0): Virtual size is 640x480 (pitch 640)
> > > (**) FBDEV(0):  Built-in mode "current": 25.2 MHz, 31.5 kHz, 59.9 Hz
> > > (II) FBDEV(0): Modeline "current"x0.0   25.18  640 658 758 800  480 491 494 525 -hsync -vsync -csync (31.5 kHz b)
> > > (==) FBDEV(0): DPI set to (96, 96)
> > > (EE) FBDEV(0): interleaved planes are not yet supported by the fbdev driver
> >
> > 8 bpp short work on Atari.
>
> s/short/should/
>
> > How old is Debian's Xorg?

Version 1:7.7+19 top recent.
> > All of "[PATCH 00/18] Xfbdev Atari and Amiga support"
> > (https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2013-March/035831.html)
> > were integrated shortly after posting them.
>
> Or is this due to the wrong backend? FBDEV versus Xfbdev?

I don't understand that. Xfbdev is Xfree86 and FBDEV is Xorg?
Xfree86 is no longer updated and iirc we had Xorg running back
on the m68k meetup in 2105. I just used FVWM and not LXDE like today.

I think it should be fixed for Xorg. Could you please take another
look at that?

Greetings,
Stefan