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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Dennis Munsie <dmunsie@cecropia.com>
Subject: Re: printk change in 2.6.18?
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 07:46:03 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44BD72BB.2090000@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1756A939-0BF4-48F1-9CEC-DB468306073C@cecropia.com>

Dennis Munsie wrote:
> I just migrated my development over to 2.6.18-rc2, and I've now  
> noticed that some of the printk's that used to work under 2.6.17  
> stopped working under 2.6.18.  The printk's that I'm referring to are  
> in intelfbhw_mode_to_hw() which is ultimately called by  
> intelfb_set_par() which is called by fb_set_var().

Does the printk's show up in syslog (dmesg)? How about when intelfb
and fbcon are just loaded? How about while doing an fbset?

> 
> I can put a printk() at the top of fb_set_var(), and it shows up.   
> But anything else in there fails to show up.
> 
> Have there been any changes in the framebuffer that would suppress  
> printk's in fb_set_var()?  I didn't see anything obvious, but I'm  
> probably missing something.

It's possible that the changes in the vt layer may have caused this
unintentionally.

Tony

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-18 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-18 21:05 printk change in 2.6.18? Dennis Munsie
2006-07-18 23:46 ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
2006-07-19  2:41   ` Dennis Munsie
2006-07-19 11:57     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-19 15:38       ` Dennis Munsie

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