From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: Fw: 2.6.11, framebuffer Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 07:50:53 +0800 Message-ID: <200502150750.53844.adaplas@hotpop.com> References: <20050214100348.3542b897.akpm@osdl.org> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 1D0q06-0003J1-Tj for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:51:34 -0800 Received: from smtp-out.hotpop.com ([38.113.3.61]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1D0q03-0002Ek-BN for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:51:34 -0800 Received: from hotpop.com (kubrick.hotpop.com [38.113.3.103]) by smtp-out.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id BCDECE279B5 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:51:14 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <20050214100348.3542b897.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net 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" To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton Cc: stegall@bayou.uni-linz.ac.at On Tuesday 15 February 2005 02:03, Andrew Morton wrote: > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 12:56:08 +0100 (CET) > From: stegall@bayou.uni-linz.ac.at > To: akpm@osdl.org > Subject: 2.6.11, framebuffer > > > framebuffer, intel, 915g > > Greetings, > complaints were requested, but I am not sure this is the correct > place to make them: > > I cannot start a frame buffer on 2.6,11x using > hardware with the > intel 915g > chip. Either it crashes or nothing happens, depending on modules, > kernel compilation etc. Nothing works. > > One thing I did see was > > allocation failed: out of vmalloc space - use > vmalloc= to increase size. > > I realize that this chip is ``new'', but > it works quite satisfactorily on 2.4.10* ! What driver are you using vesafb or intelfb? 915 support is a very recent addition. Can you send your dmesg and kernel config? Tony ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click