Re: m3mirror...
>Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick <rafial@well.com> writes:
>
>> >I have updated to the latest benh kernel and get this WRT to the video
>> >system:
>
>> >aty128fb: Rage Mobility M3 (AGP) [chip rev 0x0] 8M 128-bit SDR SGRAM (1:1)
>> >Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48
>> >Registered "ati" backlight controller, level: 14/15
>> >fb0: ATY Rage128 frame buffer device on PCI
>> > no framebuffer address found for
>> > /pci@f0000000/ATY,RageM3p12Parent@10/ATY,RageM3p12B
>
>> >but m3mirror still does not work:
>
>> Well, I have a first gen TiBook (400Mhz), and m3mirror *does* work
>> for me. I get *almost* the same output from dmesg:
>
>> aty128fb: Rage Mobility M3 (AGP) [chip rev 0x0] 8M 128-bit SDR SGRAM (1:1)
>> Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 144x48
>> Registered "ati" backlight controller, level: 12/15
>> fb0: ATY Rage128 frame buffer device on PCI
>
>> no framebuffer address found for
>> /pci@f0000000/ATY,RageM3p12Parent@10/ATY,RageM3p12B
>
>I wonder what this is about anyway? Why doesn't it find an address?
>'B' doesn't have one, but 'A' does, so why is it using 'B'?
This error is harmless and has always been there. It's about the
second head of the M3, and it's just fine that offb can't find an
address for it as it wouldn't work properly with aty128fb at the
same time anyway.
Ben.
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