Re: PATCH to fix initialisation issue for GC3 (linux-2.5.64 +).

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Thu Oct 28 2004 - 20:24:33 EST


On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:27:51AM +0100, Mark Fortescue wrote:
> This patch fixes an error in the blanking code for the GCThree SBUS
> video card. Now I get a logo and black screen, not just a blank (no
> video) screen. It is a trivual fix that has taken too long to identify as
> it is such a small typing error during the rewriting of the code for
> the new frame buffer system introduced in the 2.5 series kernels.
> Given that it still exists in the 2.6.8.1 kernel, I assume that not many
> people have tried using the latest kernel on systems with a CGThree.

Yes, all my systems are headless unfortunately.


-- wli
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