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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Clemens Schwaighofer <cs@tequila.co.jp>
Cc: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Radeon FB slightly broken in 2.6.8.x
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 08:29:22 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1092608961.9529.23.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <411F5F7F.9050403@tequila.co.jp>

On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 23:05, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> I am a forced owner of a Radeon 7500 in my Sony Laptop. with 2.6.7 the
> framebuffer works perfectly fine, but with 2.6.8.x I get strange
> colerful ascii garbage on the bottom of the screen during booten and
> then good 10 or more lines are sort of "hidden" outside of the screen.
> It seems like the screen is not positioned to the end of the output.
> Kinda strange, cause I first thought it stopped loading exim4 for some
> reason and not until after I pressed enter a lot I saw that I had a
> login screen just very far outside of my visual area :)
> 
> Config attached, but it hasn't chagned to 2.6.7 in the FB area.

Does it get back to normal at the end of boot ?

Ben.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-15 22:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-15 13:05 Radeon FB slightly broken in 2.6.8.x Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-08-15 22:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-08-16  0:13   ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-08-16  2:07     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-16  3:05       ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-08-16 10:56       ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-08-17  3:44         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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