Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030318AbWEDUaw (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 May 2006 16:30:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030319AbWEDUaw (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 May 2006 16:30:52 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:701 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030318AbWEDUaw (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 May 2006 16:30:52 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Giuseppe Bilotta Subject: Re: framebuffer broken in 2.6.16.x and 2.6.17-rc3 ? Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 22:29:20 +0200 Message-ID: References: <60f2b0dc0605021251i1c883617vf132e8bdeffd6c7f@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-84-221-17-56.cust-adsl.tiscali.it User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 919 Lines: 19 On Tue, 2 May 2006 21:51:13 +0200, Olivier Fourdan wrote: > I'm surprised noone has raised that issue yet, so I'm wondering if I'm > missing something obvious :) When using the fb in 2.6.16.x and > 2.6.17-rc3, the screen stays just black, nothing is displayed... I'm > using the regular unaccelerated vesa framebuffer. It may sound silly and it's probably not relevant to your case, but I had this kind of result during a kernel upgrade some versions ago when I forgot the fbcon module. -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta "Da grande lotter? per la pace" "A me me la compra il mio babbo" (Altan) ("When I grow up, I will fight for peace" "I'll have my daddy buy it for me") - 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/