From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262564AbTJTNXN (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:23:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262569AbTJTNXN (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:23:13 -0400 Received: from mta06-svc.ntlworld.com ([62.253.162.46]:10487 "EHLO mta06-svc.ntlworld.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262564AbTJTNXM (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:23:12 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test8-mm1 From: Jonathan Brown To: Andrew Morton Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" In-Reply-To: <20031020020558.16d2a776.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20031020020558.16d2a776.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1066656160.4180.3.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 14:22:40 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 10:05, Andrew Morton wrote: > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test8/2.6.0-test8-mm1 > > > . Included a much updated fbdev patch. Anyone who is using framebuffers, > please test this. radeon fb is completely broken. Previously I would get multicoloured garbled text under the penguin over all characters that were visible before radeon fb loaded, but this would scroll away. Now i still get the garbled screen, but every character on the screen has an extra white pixel on producing a grid effect. The kernel then oppses. This is with a Radeon Mobility M6 LY. -- Jonathan Brown http://emergence.uk.net/