Re: 3dfx framebuffer driver borked in 2.5.19 kernel

idalton@ferret.dyndns.org
Thu, 6 Jun 2002 10:52:59 -0700


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On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:40:14AM -0700, James Simmons wrote:
>=20
> > With the port to the new fbdev interface in kernel
> > 2.5.19 the system now only displays a few unchanging coloured pixels
> > on the first line of the screen. The rest of the screen remains black
> > until X11 starts. I am using append=3D"video=3Dtdfx:1024x768" in LILO.
>=20
> I'm tracking down the bug you are experiencing. Almost done.=20

Does the new interface handle multihead any better? I have a dual tdfx
system..

Am interested in testing patches. Head up?

--=20
Ferret

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