Re: atyfb broken in linux-2.6.3-rc2-ben1 and later kernels
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Sebastian Klemke wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 09:51:07PM +0100, Sebastian Klemke wrote:
> > Current benh kernel (2.6.3-rc2-ben1 and up) just throws me into xmon
> > when trying to initialize the framebuffer console on my iBook
> > Tangerine. I have CONFIG_FB_ATY_GENERIC_LCD set to yes. Disabling this
> > is booting fine, but then the display is completely unusable, not even
> > X works.
>
> I just recompiled with CONFIG_FB_OF enabled and booted with
> video=ofonly and this works fine. So the problem really is the atyfb.
>
> This is the atyfb relevant part of my kernel .config:
>
> CONFIG_FB_ATY=y
> CONFIG_FB_ATY_CT=y
> CONFIG_FB_ATY_GENERIC_LCD=y
> # CONFIG_FB_ATY_XL_INIT is not set
> # CONFIG_FB_ATY_GX is not set
>
> It worked fine until the latest framebuffer merges (of course without
> CONFIG_FB_ATY_GENERIC_LCD, which did not exist before the merges).
In 2.4, CONFIG_FB_ATY_GENERIC_LCD depends on ia32.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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