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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Sebastian Kaergel <mailing@wodkahexe.de>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] Re: Linux 2.6.14.4 [intelfb problem]
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 12:51:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051218205146.GA16453@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051218204253.b32a4f61.mailing@wodkahexe.de>

On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 08:42:53PM +0100, Sebastian Kaergel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> after installing 2.6.14.4 I'm no longer able to use my intelfb-console.
> 
> .config is exactly the same as with 2.6.14.3, but 2.6.14.4 doesn't
> switch to fb at all. Just the normal console appears.
> 
> dmesg output:
> <snip>
> intelfb: Video mode must be programmed at boot time.
> <snip>
> 
> lilo.conf:
> vga=791
> image=/boot/2.6.14.4-3
>  append="video=intelfb"
> 
> I don't know, why it isn't working, since nothing intelfb or fb related
> changed in this release.

Any chance you can try applying the different patches that were posted
to lkml to 2.6.14.3 and see which one causes the problem?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-18 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-15  0:50 Linux 2.6.14.4 Greg KH
2005-12-15  0:51 ` Greg KH
2005-12-18 19:42 ` Linux 2.6.14.4 [intelfb problem] Sebastian Kaergel
2005-12-18 20:51   ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-12-18 22:25     ` [stable] " Sebastian Kaergel
2005-12-18 21:49   ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-12-18 22:24     ` Sebastian Kaergel
2005-12-18 23:15       ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-12-19  0:47         ` Sebastian Kaergel

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