Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758624AbXIWTFG (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:05:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756414AbXIWTE4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:04:56 -0400 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:48781 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756168AbXIWTEz convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:04:55 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Mihai =?utf-8?q?Don=C8=9Bu?= Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc7 + radeonfb/s2ram Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 21:18:09 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds References: <200709220828.00078.mihai.dontu@gmail.com> <200709232051.39949.mihai.dontu@gmail.com> <200709232131.02348.mihai.dontu@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200709232131.02348.mihai.dontu@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200709232118.09884.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1279 Lines: 31 On Sunday, 23 September 2007 20:31, Mihai Donțu wrote: > On Sunday 23 September 2007, Mihai Donțu wrote: > > I'll to do a full cleanup and start all over. I'm going to nail this thing down if > > it's the last thing I do! (so help me God) :) > > Found it! > > The problem was "Framebuffer Console support". It was enabled by default in older > configs (like 2.6.22.7) but I think someone noticed this was bad and put it to > default N in newer (2.6.23-rc7); and since I reused the .config from 2.6.21.3 ... > > So there, if one wants "ATI Radeon display support" on Radeon XPRESS 200M with > X using radeon_drv.so, *should* put "Framebuffer Console support" to N (if it's > not already). > > Now all I have to do is figure out what's the equivalent of "vga=791" on the new > kernel (default text console looks really bad on my laptop). > > Sorry for all the noise (and spam), No, this actually is valuable information, thanks for it. :-) [I have missed your first post, sorry for that.] Greetings, Rafael - 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/