Re: Linux 2.6.16: Cursor trouble on Matrox Millenium II framebuffer

[Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com>]

--- "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com> wrote:
> Chris Rankin wrote:
> > --- Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Just to let you know what I do, I boot up in text mode, ssh in and
> >> modprobe my fb driver then fbcon... I don't touch the console during
> >> that time.. if I vt switch and come back it works fine..
> > 
> > If vt-switching "fixes" things then that would explain why I can't reproduce this bug now.
> > 
> 
> Can you both try this patch?
> 
> Tony
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
> index eb46629..bf4aeb5 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
> @@ -1142,6 +1142,7 @@ static void fbcon_init(struct vc_data *v
>  		set_blitting_type(vc, info);
>  	}
>  
> +	ops->p = &fb_display[fg_console];
>  }
>  
>  static void fbcon_deinit(struct vc_data *vc)

That seems to have worked.

Cheers,
Chris



		
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