From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262798AbTEGCCb (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 22:02:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262801AbTEGCCb (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 22:02:31 -0400 Received: from mail.ideaone.net ([64.21.232.2]:56706 "EHLO arlene.ideaone.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262798AbTEGCC0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 22:02:26 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.5 neofb screen corruption leaving X From: Reid Hekman To: James Simmons Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1052273540.2102.8.camel@artemis> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.1 Date: 06 May 2003 21:12:21 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2003-05-06 at 13:25, James Simmons wrote: > > Description: The console is "blown up" upon leaving X with neofb > > Do you have the UseFBDev flag set in XF86Config? This should fix the > problem. I added it, but it doesn't appear to have helped. Setting X to use the fbdev driver works as expected, but isn't as purty once loaded :-( Here's the relevant section of XF86Config: Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "neomagic" VendorName "Videocard vendor" BoardName "NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV (laptop/notebook)" VideoRam 2560 Option "OverlayMem" "829440" Option "UseFBDev" "1" Option "externDisp" "" Option "internDisp" "" EndSection However, the following now appears in XFree86.0.log: (==) NEOMAGIC(0): Write-combining range (0xe0000000,0x400000) (II) NEOMAGIC(0): Stretching disabled (II) NEOMAGIC(0): Using linear framebuffer at: 0xE0000000 (--) NEOMAGIC(0): 1048576 bytes off-screen memory available (II) NEOMAGIC(0): Using H/W Cursor. (II) NEOMAGIC(0): Overlay at 0x1b5400 (II) NEOMAGIC(0): Using 106 scanlines of offscreen memory (II) NEOMAGIC(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA) Screen to screen bit blits Solid filled rectangles Solid Horizontal and Vertical Lines Offscreen Pixmaps Setting up tile and stipple cache: 8 128x106 slots (II) NEOMAGIC(0): Acceleration Initialized (==) NEOMAGIC(0): Backing store disabled (==) NEOMAGIC(0): Silken mouse enabled (**) Option "dpms" (**) NEOMAGIC(0): DPMS enabled (WW) NEOMAGIC(0): Option "UseFBDev" is not used <-- What's Up? (==) RandR enabled (II) Setting vga for screen 0. (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM (II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension (II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST (II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD (II) Initializing built-in extension LBX (II) Initializing built-in extension XC-APPGROUP (II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY (II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA (II) Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont (II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER (II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR This is from RedHat's XFree86-4.2.99.901-20030213.0 I put the entire XFree86.0.log here: http://dslstatic-236-77.ideaone.net/XFree86.0.log