Re: Re: New radeonfb, mostly untested

[Kronos <kronos@kronoz.cjb.net>]

Il Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:20:13PM +0100, James Simmons ha scritto: 
> > Also, modes  from fb_get_mode  are different from  XFree modes  so every
> > time I switch from console to X I have to re-center the screen.
> > 
> > This happens only when modedb is created from edid, not when using the
> > standard modedb.
> > 
> > Currently create_modedb is unused (the new radeon driver is the first
> > user of edid stuff) so we may be hitting a real bug.
> 
> Sounds like bugs in the code. The code was never tested before.
> 
> 
> BTW where can I find the latest Radeon code. I like to test it myself.

You can find it in Ben's tree: bk://ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5-benh

It's easier to  test it userspace, I've adapted fbmon.c  and modedb.c to
work in userspace (trivial)  so that I can fopen the  dump of edid block
and pass it to create_modedb.

I'll send you my edid block if you need it.

Luca
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