From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [patch] [radeonfb] Radeon Mobility X700 (M26) and ATOM bios support
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:50:58 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1140677458.8264.24.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060223060939.GA27224@shaftnet.org>
> And to follow up to myself, here is a third patch. I've started
> incorporating bits and pieces from the "oooold" non-working rewrite
> that you sent me for inspiration. Changes from last patch:
>
> * Naming cleanups
> * Merge the OpenFirmware PLL detection into the function pointer mess.
> * Merge the oooold patch's legacy bios connector parsing code, As the
> original stuff didn't really do anything anyway, I don't see the harm.
> * Merge the ooold patch's atom bios connector parsing code, but it still
> doesn't work yet. It's late and my eyes hurt.
>
> The good news is that I'm typing this using this patch on my Radeon
> M26 (mmm.. 1680x1050!), but the bad news is that I don't know if the
> legacy BIOS code works, especially the connector parsing stuff.
>
> Let me know if I'm going down the right path. The RadeonFB driver is
> pretty complicated, so I'm trying to take baby steps as I figure more
> of it out.
From your comments, you sound on the right track. I haven't had time to
review the patches yet but I'll do asap, I'm very happy somebody is
tackling those issues :)
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-23 6:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-03 20:44 [patch] [radeonfb] Radeon Mobility X700 (M26) and ATOM bios support Stuffed Crust
2006-01-03 23:29 ` Petr Vandrovec
2006-01-05 9:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-01-05 20:13 ` Stuffed Crust
2006-02-14 21:28 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-02-22 22:19 ` Stuffed Crust
2006-02-23 6:09 ` Stuffed Crust
2006-02-23 6:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2006-02-23 22:36 ` [patch] [radeonfb] Radeon M26 and ATOM bios support (take 4) Stuffed Crust
2006-02-23 23:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-03-01 3:33 ` Stuffed Crust
2006-03-01 3:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-03-01 16:56 ` Gabor Gombas
2006-03-01 20:36 ` Stuffed Crust
2006-03-01 21:34 ` [patch] [radeonfb] Radeon M26 and ATOM bios support (take 5) Stuffed Crust
2006-03-01 21:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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