Re: [lkml]Re: [PATCH] matroxfb and mga XF4 driver coexistence...

From: thunder7@xs4all.nl
Date: Thu Apr 12 2001 - 13:53:03 EST


On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 09:28:44AM -0400, Chris Meadors wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Rafael E. Herrera wrote:
> > If the problem occurs whithout the frame buffer on, the problem seems to
> > be on the X server.
>
> Exactly. That is what I'm saying. I've seen the problem with the
> returning to VESA text modes from XFree 4.0 anytime I use the hallib, with
> 2.2 and 2.4 kernels. If I compile an X server without the hallib it's
> fine (G450 users don't have that option, and I like my dual head).
>
> If X changes the mode upon starting it should put it back when it is done.
>
Of course, but if we can fix the problem by making the kernel smaller,
what possible motive could you have for opposing it other than 'but it
doesn't solve _my_ problems!' ?

Good luck,
Jurriaan

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