From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shaun Jackman Subject: Re: Hang when using a Matrox G550 with DVI Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 10:27:58 -0700 Message-ID: <7f45d93905052610271e39240e@mail.gmail.com> References: <7f45d93905042111313ae10b39@mail.gmail.com> <20050525233958.05ceaa58.akpm@osdl.org> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.12] helo=sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1DbM9I-0006yr-Mt for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 26 May 2005 10:28:00 -0700 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.198]) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1DbM9I-00079b-9H for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 26 May 2005 10:28:00 -0700 Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id j1so349574rnf for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 10:27:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20050525233958.05ceaa58.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: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On 5/25/05, Andrew Morton wrote: > Shaun Jackman wrote: > > > > When I have a DVI display plugged into my Matrox G550 video card the > > Linux kernel 2.6.11 hangs while booting. This can be worked around by > > "disabling CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT and/or comment out call to store_edid > > in arch/i386/boot/video.S" [1], or by unplugging the DVI display > > before the kernel boots and plugging it back in before X starts. This > > is the same bug listed here [2], and it has been around since the > > 2.5.67-bk6 days. > > > > Please cc me in your reply. Cheers, > > Shaun > > > > [1] http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0408.2/0434.html > > [2] http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D1458 >=20 > Do the fbdev guys know about this? =20 On 2005-Apr-29 you forwarded to linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net the message quoted above that I sent to lkml. > Does 2.6.12-rc5 still have the bug? I'm sorry, I don't know. If somebody believes they've fixed the bug, I'd be happy to test for them. Cheers, Shaun ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Yahoo. Introducing Yahoo! Search Developer Network - Create apps using Yahoo! Search APIs Find out how you can build Yahoo! directly into your own Applications - visit http://developer.yahoo.net/?fr=offad-ysdn-ostg-q22005