From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: sparc64, 2 x mach64 & 2.6.8-rc4: no working XFree86 Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 21:24:34 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <200409150521.47587.adaplas@hotpop.com> References: <20040814135408.GM21828@azrael.luon.net> Reply-To: adaplas@pol.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 1Bw5z3-0000Vk-VV for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:22:37 -0700 Received: from smtp-out.hotpop.com ([38.113.3.61]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Bw5z3-0002Z2-5N for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:22:37 -0700 Received: from hotpop.com (kubrick.hotpop.com [38.113.3.103]) by smtp-out.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id D881B798835 for ; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 20:27:30 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <20040814135408.GM21828@azrael.luon.net> Content-Disposition: inline Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 05:21:45 +0800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Admar Schoonen , linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Saturday 14 August 2004 21:54, Admar Schoonen wrote: > Hi > > I have a sun blade 100 with 1 onboard PGX64 and 1 pci card PGX64 (both > Ati mach64 cards). > > With linux 2.4 series, both framebuffers worked, and XFree86 worked on > both cards. > > 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. > > 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. Tony ------------------------------------------------------- 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