Re: Framebuffer console not working with matroxfb on 2.6

["Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>]

On Wednesday 15 September 2004 14:09, Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote:
> Hello
>
> I tried using the framebuffer console with matroxfb on a 2.6 kernel and
> I see only reddish pattern on the screen. I do not get any letters.
> However, I can run X with UseFBdev option and a directfb program.
> I can also use the fbcons on an iMac with atifb.
> Tested with 2.6.7, with 2.6.8.1 I still do not get usable fbcons.
> THe hardware is G400 and G550.

In matroxfb_accel.c:matroxfb_imageblit(), try changing this line:

if (image->depth == 0)

to 

if (image->depth == 1)

Tony
>
> Thanks
>
> Michal Suchanek
>
>
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