From: Christian Zigotzky <chzigotzky@xenosoft.de>
To: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: rene@exactco.de, linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
Trevor Dickinson <rtd2@xtra.co.nz>,
hypexed@yahoo.com.au, mad skateman <madskateman@gmail.com>,
Christian Zigotzky <info@xenosoft.de>
Subject: Re: drm/mgag200: Fix big-endian support
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:38:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ff12e31-2677-c554-cc3d-1bade8138876@xenosoft.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ba35195-5421-4c52-bbe5-ed88e15e394d@suse.de>
On 27/08/26 08:36, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Hi
>
> Am 26.08.26 um 19:30 schrieb Christian Zigotzky:
>> On 26 August 2026 at 05:23 pm, Thomas Zimmermann
>> <tzimmermann@suse.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Could be that we have to enable access to the ROM first. That's why
>> it returns only 0xffff. Does the card display output when you switch
>> on the computer?
>>
>> Best regards
>> Thomas
>>
>> - - -
>>
>> Hello Thomas,
>>
>> No, the card doesn’t display output when I switch on the computer.
>
> Attached you'll find another patch that also enables ROM access in the
> PCI config options. I took the code out of the old matroxfb driver
> without further testing. Please try and report back on the results.
>
> Best regards
> Thomas
>
Hello Thomas,
Thank you for your effort to solve the problem. Unfortunately, your new
patch doesn't solve the problem either. The error outputs are the same
as before.
Cheers,
Christian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-27 16:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-02 18:06 drm/mgag200: Fix big-endian support Christian Zigotzky
2026-08-26 7:17 ` Christian Zigotzky
2026-08-26 7:48 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-08-26 9:06 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-08-26 15:07 ` Christian Zigotzky
2026-08-26 15:22 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-08-26 17:30 ` Christian Zigotzky
2026-08-27 6:36 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-08-27 16:38 ` Christian Zigotzky [this message]
2026-08-28 5:57 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-08-28 10:19 ` Christian Zigotzky
2026-08-31 8:20 ` Thomas Zimmermann
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