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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Regression: radeonfb: No synchronisation on CRT with linux-2.6.13-rc5
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 09:51:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1123401069.30257.102.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0508051935570.2326@be1.lrz>

On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 19:38 +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 00:03 +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote:
> > > My CRT is out of sync after radeonfb from 2.6.13-rc5 is initialized. 
> > > 2.6.12 does not show this behaviour.
> > 
> > I'm out of town at the moment, could you maybe diff radeonfb between
> > working & non-working and CC me the diff ? I don't have my work stuff at
> > hand not my kernel images so...
> 
> There were no changes in radeonfb.c, but I could trace to to 
> CONFIG_PREEMPT. With _NONE, it works as expected.

Ah ! Interesting... I don't see why PREEMPT would affect radeonfb
though ... Can you try something like wrapper radeon_write_mode() with
preempt_disable()/preempt_enable() and tell me if it makes a
difference ?

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-07  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-04 22:03 Regression: radeonfb: No synchronisation on CRT with linux-2.6.13-rc5 Bodo Eggert
2005-08-04 22:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-05 17:38   ` Bodo Eggert
2005-08-07  7:51     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-08-07 13:45       ` Kyle Moffett
2005-08-07 16:13         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-08  1:13           ` Kyle Moffett
2005-08-08  2:41             ` Kyle Moffett
2005-08-07 17:25         ` Bodo Eggert
2005-08-07 21:48           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-08  0:06             ` Bodo Eggert
2005-08-08  8:19               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-09 20:13                 ` Bodo Eggert
2005-08-09 23:13                   ` Bodo Eggert

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