From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: just compiled a 2.4.19 kernel with smp support... From: Michel =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: GRAVE Xavier , linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org In-Reply-To: <20021022163130.5160@192.168.4.1> References: <20021022163130.5160@192.168.4.1> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: 22 Oct 2002 17:12:29 +0200 Message-Id: <1035299550.1129.1812.camel@tibook> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Die, 2002-10-22 at 18:31, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > >> Yah, though XFree CVS should work, and Michel Danzer debs > >> might too, but that has to be tested with him. > >I'll try them in a few minutes... > >> What about radeonfb ? (The kernel framebuffer device). Does > >> it work with my kernel ? > > > >It is in the kernel, but how do you now it work ? > > > >I have the two penguin at start. > > Ok, if you have the penguins and the text console, then it > works. Not necessarily if you're booting with video=ofonly. cat /proc/fb > I think support for the 9000 have been added to XFree CVS > recently, though that may not yet be in the DRI one (and > so Michel snapshots). The XFree CVS is beeing merged > again into the DRI one now, so this should be fixed soon. Yep, and in the meantime, you could try telling the radeon driver to treat it like a 8500 with the ChipID or Chipset directive. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/