Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265444AbUAMTE5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2004 14:04:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265452AbUAMTE5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2004 14:04:57 -0500 Received: from hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de ([129.187.202.12]:28643 "HELO hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S265444AbUAMTEv (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2004 14:04:51 -0500 Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 20:04:43 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Thomas Winischhofer Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jsimmons@infradead.org Subject: Re: 2.6.1-mm1: drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c link error Message-ID: <20040113190443.GR9677@fs.tum.de> References: <20040109014003.3d925e54.akpm@osdl.org> <20040109233714.GL1440@fs.tum.de> <3FFF79E5.5010401@winischhofer.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FFF79E5.5010401@winischhofer.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1543 Lines: 47 On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:04:53AM +0100, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 01:40:03AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > >> ... > >> All 393 patches > >> ... > >> use-soft-float.patch > >> Use -msoft-float > >> ... > > > > > > I know. The version of sisfb in 2.6 vanilla is from stone-age. This is > has been fixed a long time ago in my current development version (and > will be in 2.4 as soon as Marcelo applies my patch which I sent him > about a week ago). For 2.6, using my current version requires James > Simmons's fbdev-patch because of low-level fbdev-interface changes (like > sysfs usage, etc). > > The whole framebuffer stuff in 2.6 is ancient. (Look at the file dates.) Until the framebuffer stuff in 2.6 gets updated, I'm suggesting the patch below to mark FB_SIS as BROKEN. > Thomas cu Adrian --- linux-2.6.1-mm2/drivers/video/Kconfig.old 2004-01-13 20:02:28.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.1-mm2/drivers/video/Kconfig 2004-01-13 20:02:55.000000000 +0100 @@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ config FB_SIS tristate "SIS acceleration" - depends on FB && PCI + depends on FB && PCI && BROKEN help This is the frame buffer device driver for the SiS 630 and 640 Super Socket 7 UMA cards. Specs available at . - 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/