From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kronos Subject: Re: Re: New radeonfb, mostly untested Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 00:45:13 +0200 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20030912224513.GA29997@dreamland.darkstar.lan> References: <20030912193603.GA16977@dreamland.darkstar.lan> Reply-To: kronos@kronoz.cjb.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Cipher TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 19xwgh-0002M4-00 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:46:47 -0700 Received: from mail-6.tiscali.it ([195.130.225.152]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 19xwgg-0006Fs-MO for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:46:46 -0700 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: James Simmons Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Jon Smirl , Linux Fbdev development list 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 -- Reply-To: kronos@kronoz.cjb.net Home: http://kronoz.cjb.net E' stato a causa di una donna che ho cominciato a bere e non ho mai avuto la cortesia di ringraziarla. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf