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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>
To: Henry Worth <haworth@ncal.verio.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Pismo Aty128fb problem in 2.4.3-pre*?
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 12:56:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AA621D3.755358F7@iiic.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3AA5113F.A0B78521@ncal.verio.com


Henry Worth wrote:
>
> Narrowed down the problem a bit more. Specifying
> "video=aty128fb:mode:17" works; also without the mode.
> But, adding a depth parm (8,16,24, or 32) causes the
> fb init failure. It defaults to 8 and fbset works for
> 8,15,16,32 but 24 causes a blurry image.

The last is - *tadda* - an endianness error. aty128fb incorrectly enables byte
swapping for 24 bit, which can easily be fixed; look for CONFIG_CNTL .


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)    \   Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast   \        XFree86 and DRI project member

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-07 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-05 23:04 Pismo Aty128fb problem in 2.4.3-pre*? Henry Worth
2001-03-06  0:30 ` Henry Worth
2001-03-06 16:33 ` Henry Worth
2001-03-07 11:56   ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
2001-03-09  3:03     ` Henry Worth
2001-03-09 12:34       ` Michel Dänzer

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