From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Admar Schoonen Subject: Re: sparc64, 2 x mach64 & 2.6.8-rc4: no working XFree86 Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 21:27:29 +0200 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040818192728.GP21828@azrael.luon.net> References: <20040814135408.GM21828@azrael.luon.net> <200409150521.47587.adaplas@hotpop.com> 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 (Exim 4.30) id 1BxW3n-0005yD-HE for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 12:25:23 -0700 Received: from rg06.tte.ele.tue.nl ([131.155.194.16] helo=azrael.luon.net ident=postfix) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BxW3m-00087U-2m for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 12:25:23 -0700 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200409150521.47587.adaplas@hotpop.com> Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: adaplas@pol.net, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 05:21:45AM +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote: > > With 2.6.X (X <= 7), only the primary (onboard) card worked ; secondary > > was always black in console and in XFree86. > > con2fb was broken before that version. I doubt that the problem is con2fbmap. con2fbmap works fine with 2.4.x and 2.6.8-rcX (I guess 2.6.8 will work fine too). > > Starting with 2.6.8-rc1, the console works on both cards again, however, > > XFree86 doesn't work anymore. It crashes with signal 11 even before it > > can display it's famous black & white dot pattern. > > I tried with 1 PCI and 1 AGP nVidia card, PCI is primary. I use vesafb on the > primary, and I have no problems launching X on the secondary. If I initialize > the secondary card's ROM-BIOS, I can also modprobe rivafb and launch X-fbdev on > both the primary and secondary. > > I cannot use rivafb for both because of conflicts. I guess my problem is Ati (Mach64 only?) and/or sparc (sparc64 only?) related. I haven't tested X-fbdev. Admar ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285