Re: 2.6.16-rc3 + Xorg 6.9.0 - works for me...
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 02:38:34PM -0400, Woody Suwalski wrote:
> >>>
> I just upgraded my Netwinder from 2.4.27 to 2.6.15 and the framebuffer
> no longer works. Console works but when I start X.org I first get a
> corrupted screen and a little bit later the whole machine hangs.
> There's no panic or any information on the serial console.
> <<<
>
> This problem appears only on Cyber2010 chips (Netwinders with Cyber2000
> work OK)
>
> The crash issue on 2010 can be solved by disabling burst mode on the
> Cyberpro 2010 (graphic register 0x30, EXT_BUS_CTL_PCIBURST_WRITE=0). It
> is enabled in the kernel driver by default now.
Exactly the same code exists in the 2.4.21-rmk kernel (just diff'd the
two drivers), so I don't understand why hasn't the problem been reported
against 2.4 kernels.
> Martin, Russell,
> Can you verify if the current 2.6.1x kernel + X 6.9 works OK on SHARK
> machine??? I do not have any of them here to test...
I don't have Shark hardware either.
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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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