From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 12:33:17 +0100 From: Michel Dänzer Subject: Re: controlfb problem (on XFree86-4.0.1 off the penguinppc.org development tree) To: mlan@cpu.lu Cc: jens_tingleff@yahoo.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, ajoshi@unixbox.com Message-id: <3A1BAEFD.2964C5AA@student.ethz.ch> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 References: <200011212143.WAA00749@piglet.grunz.lu> Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Michel Lanners wrote: > > On 21 Nov, this message from Jens Tingleff echoed through cyberspace: > >> That problem I fixed for me with a patch you can find here: > >> > >> http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan/linux/dev/xf4.html > >> > > > > Actually, I did roll this patch into my modifications. Could it be that > > the development tree on penguinppc.org doesn't have these patches at > > the moment? > > That could be; I never got any positive feedback of any patch that fixes > this problem getting close enough to official XFree to be swallowed ;-) > > The patch I'm using isn't clean enough for that... and it might even not > work for all resolutions/depths; never tried... AFAICS everything except the very last chunk (is it important?) of your patch has been integrated in one form or another into XFree86 CVS as a patch of mine (the one I asked you to test, Michel) was accepted. Have you looked at the XFree86 CVS lately? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/