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From: Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@gmail.com>
To: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VESA fb console in 2.6.15
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 08:36:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051123073643.GA7079@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4383B880.80301@gmail.com>

> > > > Try booting with: vga=0x31b video=vesafb:mtrr:3

> > > Thanks, this works fine with this param and also without any
> > > video= param. I had a default video=vesafb:mtrr:2 in my grub conf
> > > file because of mtrr problems a few kernel versions earlier (had
> > > been discussed extensively on this list). This setting doesn't
> > > work well in 2.6.15.

> > Does 2.6.15-rc? work OK without any special boot options? (We want it to..)

* Antonino A. Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com> [2005-11-23 08:32]:
> From what I understand, before this, he needs video=vesafb:mtrr:2.
> (Because his machine defaults to write-back mtrr instead of
> write-combining). Now it works without any special boot options
> because I made vesafb default to nomtrr because of problems like this
> and conflicts with X/DRI.

Exactly, I confirm that boot is ok without any special boot option.

-- 
Damien

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-23  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-21 21:55 VESA fb console in 2.6.15 Damien Wyart
2005-11-22  0:28 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-11-22 17:17   ` Damien Wyart
2005-11-23  0:22     ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-23  0:32       ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-11-23  7:36         ` Damien Wyart [this message]
2005-11-23 19:38         ` Bill Davidsen

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