Re: rivafb on 12" pbook
> - the machine freezes when quitting X or switching to the console
As I said in another reply, check James latest driver, ultimately,
we want to backport more of XFree. Make sure you get an up to date
enough XFree as well.
> - on bootup I'm seeing:
>
> IN from bad port 3cc at c0133c70
> IN from bad port 3d5 at c0133c38
> Feb 2 16:33:05 bogon last message repeated 24 times
> IN from bad port 3da at c0133c1c
> IN from bad port 3da at c0133be0
> IN from bad port 3c1 at c0133bb0
> IN from bad port 3da at c0133be0
> IN from bad port 3c1 at c0133bb0
> IN from bad port 3da at c0133be0
> IN from bad port 3c1 at c0133bb0
> IN from bad port 3da at c0133be0
> IN from bad port 3c1 at c0133bb0
> IN from bad port 3da at c0133be0
> IN from bad port 3c1 at c0133bb0
> IN from bad port 3da at c0133be0
>
> In the kernel logs which are I/O accesses from within riva_save_state
> (which is called from riva_fb_open), which seem to fail. Could this
> explain the crashes on the X->console switches since riva_restore_state
> dumps out bogus values?
> Can anybody report a running rivafb on either ppc or i386? If so which
> PCIIds are working?
> Any ideas welcome?
It's trying to tap bogus VGA ports, which is a wrong thing to do
on a pmac. Aren't the VGA ports accessible via other means on
a riva card ?
Ben.
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