From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 22:57:15 +0200 From: Olaf Hering To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: Patch: PCI resource fixup for atyfb (was: Re: xf 4.0.1 + ati driver with rage II/rage pro) Message-ID: <20001002225715.B15425@suse.de> References: <20001001224427.A18368@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from geert@linux-m68k.org on Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 04:59:18PM +0200 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Mon, Oct 02, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Olaf Hering wrote: > > while we are about to improve the atyfb, is it possible to fix the color > > depth switching? > > When I boot without a kernel arg I end up with 8 bit at console. I can't > > increase the color depth afterwards with fbset, and mol crashes when it > > tries to do that. When I specify atyfb:cmode:24 everythings works fine > > and I can switch down to 8 and back to 24 and mol starts fine. > > Does it also crash when you increase the color depth with fbset? I only have access to the wallstreet right now, and I can not increase the depth here. But it seems to work fine on a beige G3: pineapple:~ # fbset mode "1024x768-90" # D: 99.830 MHz, H: 76.090 kHz, V: 90.048 Hz geometry 1024 768 1024 768 8 timings 10017 192 0 41 21 96 15 rgba 8/0,8/0,8/0,0/0 endmode pineapple:~ # fbset -depth 16 pineapple:~ # fbset -depth 15 pineapple:~ # cat /proc/cmdline root=/dev/fd0 load_ramdisk=1 ramdisk_size=64000 pineapple:~ # lspci -n 00:00.0 Class 0600: 1057:0002 (rev 40) 00:0e.0 Class 0200: 1011:0019 (rev 41) 00:10.0 Class ff00: 106b:0010 (rev 01) 00:12.0 Class 0300: 1002:4754 (rev 9a) pineapple:~ # Gruss Olaf -- $ man clone BUGS Main feature not yet implemented... ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/