Re: linux-v2.6.25-rc3 issue: nvidiafb: cannot ioremap FB base

From: Francis Moreau
Date: Thu Feb 28 2008 - 14:15:12 EST


On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 4:37 PM, <Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:07:27 +0100, Francis Moreau said:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I gave to the latest -rc (rc3) a test and it appears to fail to load the
> > nvidiafb module and the reason given is:
> >
> > nvidiafb: cannot ioremap FB base
> >
> > Does anybody have a clue ?
>
> Umm.. do you also have vesafb or other FB built as a module? I got bit by
> that with the binary NVidia driver, discovered it was because vesafb had
> already done an ioremap of the space, but with different caching flags...
>

no, actually I have only nvidiafb and it's built in the kernel (not a module).

Thanks
--
Francis
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