From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Thiel Subject: Re: Neomagic fb driver oopses with linux 2.5 Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 20:25:07 +0200 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: In-Reply-To: (James Simmons's message of "Fri, 25 Jul 2003 00:51:53 +0100 (BST)") Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: James Simmons Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@sourceforge.net James Simmons writes: >> The machine is a Sony Vaio PCG-505FX, lspci reports the graphic chip as >> 00:08.0 VGA compatible controller: Neomagic Corporation NM2160 [MagicGraph 128XD] (rev 01) > > My new laptop is a NeoMagic again so I can test it out. > >> Kernel is 2.5.75 compiled with gcc 2.95.4. Here is the decoded oops, >> this one is with the patches applied. [oops ommited] > > I did a assembly dump of my cfbimgblt.o and I couldn't match the code up. > Strange I can't figure it out. I will try turning of hardware accel on > mine. I noticed that ksymoops complained about not being able to open /proc/ksyms which seems to have gone in 2.5. Can this cause a misinterpretation of the raw oops data? Anyway, I managed to connect to the laptop via a serial line and hope to be able to track down the problem a little more this way. Cheers, Alex ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01