Re: tdfx framebuffer garbles display in 2.6.19.5

Antonino A. Daplas
2007-02-26T15:22:13Z

On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 15:47 +0100, DervishD wrote:
> Hi all :)
>
> From time to time, the tdfxfb driver from 2.6.19.5 (sorry, I cannot
> test in 2.6.20.x because it doesn't compile, the infamous BDF negative
> offset problem) garbles the display, leaving only a lot of thin lines,
> just like sync was lost. The display can be repaired by switching to
> another console, but this is annoying. This happens with a Voodoo 3
> 3000, using 800x600x8@100 mode.
>
> Anyone has this problem? Can it be solved changing anything?
>
> Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

Try fbset -a -vyres 600 first and let us know of the result.

Tony