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From: "Andreas Herrmann" <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
To: "Mihai Donțu" <mihai.dontu@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc7 + radeonfb/s2ram
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 16:43:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070924144344.GA14022@alberich.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709220828.00078.mihai.dontu@gmail.com>

On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 07:27:59AM +0200, Mihai Donțu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Today, out of curiosity, I pulled 2.6.23-rc7 (leave on the edge in a quiet weekend).
> Anyway, it seems that radeonfb and my:
> "01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc ATI Radeon XPRESS 200M 5955 (PCIE)"
> don't get along anymore, by:
> a) X somehow fails to initialize the card and everything moves really slow (I can
>    see how surfaces are drawn pixel-by-pixel); furthermore, garbage stuff appears
>    on the screen;

Have you tried to boot your kernel with

   video=radeonfb:noaccel

I usual add this kernel parameter when running radeonfb and X.

Otherwise I've observed the same symptoms (e.g. with my radeon card
at home: Radeon X300SE, 1002:5b70).


Regards,

Andreas




  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-24 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-22  5:27 2.6.23-rc7 + radeonfb/s2ram Mihai Donțu
2007-09-22 14:46 ` Mihai Donțu
2007-09-23 10:20   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-09-23 16:37     ` Mihai Donțu
2007-09-23 17:51       ` Mihai Donțu
2007-09-23 18:31         ` Mihai Donțu
2007-09-23 19:18           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-09-23 19:22             ` Mihai Donțu
2007-09-23 21:31               ` Oleg Verych
2007-09-24  0:07                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-09-24  0:06               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-09-24 14:43 ` Andreas Herrmann [this message]
2007-09-25  7:09   ` Mihai Donțu
2007-09-25 15:48     ` Randy Dunlap

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