From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Help Wanted: Floppy and CG3 Problems using Linux-2.6.8.1.
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 00:47:33 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041021004733.GA17038@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10410201927410.10087-100000@mtfhpc.demon.co.uk>
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 08:05:10PM +0100, Mark Fortescue wrote:
> I am having a lot of trouble getting things up and running on my sparc
> clone. I have applied a patch to get the PROM Console working and I would
> like some help getting the CGthree console up and running as the code has
> changed substantially from the V2.2 kernels and I can't find the areas of
> code to change.
> In addition, it would be nice if the floppy was detected. The 2.2.x
> kernels also fail to find it.
> The console problems are:
> 1) The console blanks at the point then it switches from the prom console
> to the frame buffer console. (There is an error in cg3.c as both blanking
> and unblanking to the same thing. I thought that I had fixed this with the
> patch below [based on the code from the 2.2.26 kernel] but this had no
> effect. Maybe I changed the wrong case).
Okay, this is nasty. I don't have any ideas.
-- wli
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-21 0:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-20 19:05 Help Wanted: Floppy and CG3 Problems using Linux-2.6.8.1 Mark Fortescue
2004-10-21 0:47 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-10-21 1:21 ` C.Newport
2004-10-21 1:35 ` Mark Fortescue
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20041021004733.GA17038@holomorphy.com \
--to=wli@holomorphy.com \
--cc=sparclinux@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.