Re: Sparc: Kernel 2.6.13 to 2.6.15-rc2 bug when running X11

[J.O. Aho]

On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, David S. Miller wrote:

> From: "J.O. Aho" <trizt@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 12:05:43 +0100 (CET)
>
> > When running in plain console (without trying to run X) everything works
> > fine (just telling that so I won't get people to ask if ps segfaults in
> > other cases or claims that my init is broke and so on).
>
> Is the Xorg.conf setup to use the "ati" driver?  You can't use
> "fbdev" or similar, that will in fact hang the machine in a
> manner similar to how you describe.

I'm using the sunffb driver, as I wish to get the output from my creator3d 
card, so that I can see something displayed as the monitor requiers a 13W3 
connector. So I assume from your reply that framebuffer isn't working in 
kernel 2.6 for sparc, but for other archs like ppc?

--
     //Aho

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