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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>
To: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
Cc: airlied@gmail.com, dri-devel@lists.sf.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] radeon: fix radeon kms framebuffer device
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:39:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A404049.1080707@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1245687358-10481-1-git-send-email-jglisse@redhat.com>

Jerome Glisse wrote:
> smem.start is a physical address which kernel can remap to access
> video memory of the fb buffer. We now pin the fb buffer into vram
> by doing so we are loosing vram but fbdev need to be reworked to
> allow change in framebuffer address.

I tested this (and the corresponding 2/2 initialization order, but with 
radeon as a module), and plymouth seems to be fully functional 
(graphical boot, password prompt, etc).

(The driver set the wrong mode, but that's a different issue.)

Thanks!

Tested-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-23  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-22 16:15 [PATCH 1/2] radeon: fix radeon kms framebuffer device Jerome Glisse
2009-06-23  2:39 ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2009-06-23 13:12   ` Andy Lutomirski
2009-06-23 13:35     ` Jerome Glisse
2009-06-24  5:26       ` Andrew Lutomirski

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