From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 16:03:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 16:03:08 -0500 Received: from packet.digeo.com ([12.110.80.53]:10459 "EHLO packet.digeo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 16:03:07 -0500 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 13:08:24 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: thunder7@xs4all.nl Cc: linux-fbdev-users@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.64 tdfxfb problems: 'fb: can't remap 3Dfx VooDoo 5 register area' Message-Id: <20030313130824.5ab1673e.akpm@digeo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030313155829.GA1338@middle.of.nowhere> References: <20030313155829.GA1338@middle.of.nowhere> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.10 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Mar 2003 21:13:35.0782 (UTC) FILETIME=[68DA7C60:01C2E9A5] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jurriaan wrote: > > When I try to use the tdfxfb framebuffer module with the 2.5.64 kernel, > I get the following message: > > fb: Can't remap 3Dfx Voodoo5 register area. > > Is there any way to solve this? I tried google, but I can't find any > solution for this :-( > > If I compile the tdfxfb framebuffer into the kernel, I get an oops > during booting with the backlog below. That is rather less nice, but > even as a module it won't work. > > Thanks for your attention, > Jurriaan > > remap_area_pages > get_vm_Area > __ioremap > rioremap_nocache > sysfs_mkdir > pci_device_probe > bus_match > driver_attach > bus_add_driver > driver_register > proc_register > pci_register_driver > init > init This looks like the sysfs oops in 2.5.64 plus assorted stack gunk. Suggest you retest with 2.5.64 plus http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.5/testing/cset/cset-1.1068.1.17-to-1.1104.txt.gz