From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 10:29:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 10:29:15 -0400 Received: from poup.poupinou.org ([195.101.94.96]:263 "EHLO poup.poupinou.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 10:29:13 -0400 Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 16:34:31 +0200 To: Chris Wedgwood Cc: Ivan Gyurdiev , LKML Subject: Re: Nvidia framebuffer in 2.5 Message-ID: <20021002143431.GA27029@poup.poupinou.org> References: <200210012211.59573.ivg2@cornell.edu> <20021002080530.GA780@tapu.f00f.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021002080530.GA780@tapu.f00f.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i From: Ducrot Bruno Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 01:05:30AM -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote: > On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:11:59PM -0400, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote: > > > This stopped working many kernels ago, and I thought perhaps it's > > being converted to a different API... but it hasn't been fixed > > yet..is it a bug? > > That are patches floating about to make it work for 2.5.x; however it > has some 'schedule while holding locks' issues which may not be fixed > anytime soon. > > Bug nVIDIA :) This is the rivafb driver. Not the binary provided by nvidia. -- Ducrot Bruno http://www.poupinou.org Page profaissionelle http://toto.tu-me-saoules.com Haume page