Re: Linux 2.6.10-rc2 SAVAGEFB startup crash

From: Philipp Matthias Hahn
Date: Tue Nov 16 2004 - 12:29:17 EST


Hello Antonio, LKML!

On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 08:43:22PM +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 November 2004 15:55, Philipp Matthias Hahn wrote:
> > 2.6.10-rc2 on Debian i586 crashed during startup.
...
> Try rc1-mm5, rc2-mm1 or apply this particular changeset:
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.10-rc1/2.6.10-rc1-mm5/broken-out/fbdev-allow-mode-change-even-if-edid-block-is-not-found.patch

That fixed the crash, but the screen looks very broken on my notebook
after boot. Switching between XFree86 and SavageFB also locked up the
kernel hard.

BYtE
Philipp
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