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Bug#703506: GMA500: higher resolutions than 800x600 don't work



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On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 14:33 +0100, Georg Sassen wrote:
> Hi Jonathan,
> 
> > Thanks for reporting.  Can you reproduce this using
> > xserver-xorg-video-modesetting and the 3.8.y kernel from experimental
> > as well?
> 
> With the 3.8 kernel it works fine, the gma500_gfx module ist loaded
> and the native resolution of the display shown.

Debian package or custom kernel?

> > I don't see your GPU driver here.
> 
> It seems CONFIG_DRM_GMA500 (and maybe CONFIG_STUB_POULSBO) is not set in
> the kernel config, so the gma500_gfx is not built at all, maybe
> because of the name change from psb_gfx which was loaded with the
> 3.2.35 kernel.

You're quite right that we should have changed CONFIG_DRM_PSB=m to
CONFIG_DRM_GMA500=m.

However, CONFIG_STUB_POULSBO is not new and is not enabled in the Debian
package of Linux 3.8 either.

Ben.

> I enabled the config options, and now the little machine is compiling a new 
> kernel, which might take some time though...
> 
> I will tell if it works.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Who are all these weirdos? - David Bowie, about L-Space IRC channel #afp

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