Bug#353310: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686: CONFIG_FB_ATY_XL_INIT should be set to n because it is broken

Bug#353310: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686: CONFIG_FB_ATY_XL_INIT should be set to n because it is broken

[Miernik]

Package: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686
Version: 2.6.15-6
Severity: normal

Please set CONFIG_FB_ATY_XL_INIT=n in the Debian kernel build, because
this option is broken, and for example on ATI Rage XL / Mach64GM makes
the system hang. For details please read this thread:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.fbdev.user/518

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 depends on:
ii  module-init-tools             3.2.2-2    tools for managing Linux kernel mo
ii  yaird [linux-initramfs-tool]  0.0.12-3   Yet Another mkInitRD

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 recommends:
ii  libc6-i686                    2.3.6-1    GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i

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Re: Bug#353310: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686: CONFIG_FB_ATY_XL_INIT should be set to n because it is broken

[Antonino A. Daplas]

Miernik wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686
> Version: 2.6.15-6
> Severity: normal
> 
> Please set CONFIG_FB_ATY_XL_INIT=n in the Debian kernel build, because
> this option is broken, and for example on ATI Rage XL / Mach64GM makes
> the system hang. For details please read this thread:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.fbdev.user/518

This option has already been removed for quite some time now.

Tony


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