Re: Bug in radeonfb (2.6.0)?

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt (benh_at_kernel.crashing.org)
Date: 12/31/03

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    To: Martin Bergeron <mberg24@hotmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 31 Dec 2003 16:03:37 +1100

    On Wed, 2003-12-31 at 15:09, Martin Bergeron wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > I just upgraded from kernel 2.6.0-test10 to 2.6.0 without changing anything
    > to my existing configuration (make oldconfig, etc.). After rebooting, the
    > console was completely unreadable, with garbage all over the screen. It was
    > working correctly in 1024x768 before and X still worked correctly.

    Can you check if it works with the new radeonfb that is in

    bk://ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5-benh ?

    (also available via rsync on source.mvista.com)

    Ben.

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