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From: "Ville Syrjälä" <syrjala@sci.fi>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: fbcon=map:... broke with 2.6.7 -> 2.6.9-rc3 transition
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 03:06:47 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041016000647.GA6807@sci.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410061904.10630.adaplas@hotpop.com>

On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 07:04:10PM +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 October 2004 18:03, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > I just upgraded from 2.6.7 to 2.6.9-rc3 and the fbcon=map:... option
> > stopped working.
> >
> > My system has two matrox cards with /dev/fb1 being the head I want to use.
> > So I boot with fbcon=map:111111. With 2.6.9-rc3 all I could see was
> > some garbage and I had to log in via network to run con2fb manually. I
> > don't have a monitor attached to the other card so I'm not sure if the
> > output went there.
> >
> > I seem to recall some patches from Tony regarding fbcon options. Were
> > those applied to 2.6.9-rc3?
> 
> No, it's still in the mm tree.  It won't get into mainline until 2.6.10, I think.

2.6.9-rc4-mm1 fixed the issue for me. Sorry for the noise :)

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
syrjala@sci.fi
http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/


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      reply	other threads:[~2004-10-16  0:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-06 10:03 fbcon=map:... broke with 2.6.7 -> 2.6.9-rc3 transition Ville Syrjälä
2004-10-06 11:04 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-10-16  0:06   ` Ville Syrjälä [this message]

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