Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263001AbTEHCut (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 May 2003 22:50:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263017AbTEHCut (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 May 2003 22:50:49 -0400 Received: from phoenix.infradead.org ([195.224.96.167]:38417 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263001AbTEHCus (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 May 2003 22:50:48 -0400 Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 04:03:20 +0100 (BST) From: James Simmons To: Felix von Leitner cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5: ieee1394 still broken, vesafb still broken, ipv6 still broken In-Reply-To: <20030507235104.GA12486@codeblau.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 884 Lines: 19 > vesafb is told to go to 1024x768-32, does so, but then reads from my > TFT display that 1600x1200 is the native resolution and then thinks > that is the resolution it is using (even fbset says so). The result > is that I can only see the upper half of my screen, and the display > is garbled to boot because the line length is too large, meaning > writing something in the right half of the 1600x1200 screen results > in overwriting something on the left of my real 1024x768 screen. The EDID blocks often return the wrong data. The fix for now is to remove the edid code. I will passing it to Linus soon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/