Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271854AbTG2RCS (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:02:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271883AbTG2RCS (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:02:18 -0400 Received: from pub234.cambridge.redhat.com ([213.86.99.234]:23813 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271854AbTG2RCP (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:02:15 -0400 Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 18:02:09 +0100 (BST) From: James Simmons To: Petr Vandrovec cc: =?iso-8859-2?B?RnLpZOlyaWMgTC4gVy4=?= Meunier <0@pervalidus.tk>, Subject: Re: matroxfb and 2.6.0-test2 In-Reply-To: <20030729021321.GA1282@vana.vc.cvut.cz> 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: 721 Lines: 19 > > After it the screen became corrupted with a dump of my last > > shutdown. All commands still worked. I don't use fbset at all. > > The logs don't have anything about matroxfb. > > Try building matroxfb into the kernel. I believe that current VT system > does not take over console anymore if fbdev is loaded after fbcon, but > I never tested it myself. Correct. You need run con2fb if you load a fbdev driver after fbcon.c. This maps the framebuffer to the console. - 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/