From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Woody Suwalski Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc3 + Xorg 6.9.0 - works for me... Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:15:05 -0400 Message-ID: <444FD4C9.1040209@xandros.com> References: <43F4AF97.8080909@xandros.com> <443E3A4B.8000101@netwinder.org> <443E4435.1060904@xandros.com> <443F8EB1.30803@netwinder.org> <444FBE2A.90106@xandros.com> <20060426200907.GE9738@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1FYqPz-0006Yg-Ck for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:15:23 -0700 Received: from [209.87.236.18] (helo=xandros.com) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1FYqPt-0006LY-On for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:15:20 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20060426200907.GE9738@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> 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"; format="flowed" To: Russell King Cc: Martin Michlmayr , Ralph Siemsen , linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, debian-arm@lists.debian.org Russell King wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 02:38:34PM -0400, Woody Suwalski wrote: >> I just upgraded my Netwinder from 2.4.27 to 2.6.15 and the framebuffer >> no longer works. Console works but when I start X.org I first get a >> corrupted screen and a little bit later the whole machine hangs. >> There's no panic or any information on the serial console. >> <<< >> >> This problem appears only on Cyber2010 chips (Netwinders with Cyber2000 >> work OK) >> >> The crash issue on 2010 can be solved by disabling burst mode on the >> Cyberpro 2010 (graphic register 0x30, EXT_BUS_CTL_PCIBURST_WRITE=0). It >> is enabled in the kernel driver by default now. > > Exactly the same code exists in the 2.4.21-rmk kernel (just diff'd the > two drivers), so I don't understand why hasn't the problem been reported > against 2.4 kernels. Yes, but the problem may be caused by faster/slower/smarter... driving of PCI bus e.t.c... It just happens to trigger now the right noise level... > >> Martin, Russell, >> Can you verify if the current 2.6.1x kernel + X 6.9 works OK on SHARK >> machine??? I do not have any of them here to test... > > I don't have Shark hardware either. > Well, maybe Martin or Wookey can find one... Woody -- Xandros Corporation Simple. Powerful. Linux. Visit us at http://www.xandros.com ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642