Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757359AbYGJCyw (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2008 22:54:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753582AbYGJCyo (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2008 22:54:44 -0400 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.158]:50446 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753522AbYGJCyn (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2008 22:54:43 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=KCcefAGCnEZlZIcqIOGwGSFMaFGhNslnz/nAq5ZWhKZlvT9FBIBDnZjZoXdEXKGNO7 MMNVbIoraJLI+qC5c2Td0gV2gkmcVUkNeEtCbcZmalkdoYWDBY0Pf2WMUXxYqGhiBVMB c0A4m6MtKz62RSX42CzrYQfB89LUfyioT/C7E= Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:51:49 +0400 From: Alexey Dobriyan To: Andrew Morton Cc: Quel Qun , LKML , linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: No console on Riva TNT since 2.6.26-0.rc4 Message-ID: <20080710025149.GA4817@martell.zuzino.mipt.ru> References: <062620082004.6012.4863F668000CEA0D0000177C2200751090CE05040A05@comcast.net> <20080709194108.f18226e8.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080709194108.f18226e8.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1982 Lines: 45 On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 07:41:08PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:04:56 +0000 kelk1@comcast.net (Quel Qun) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > The system boots fine with 2.6.26-0.rc3.1mnb (Mandriva Cooker), but since rc4, I see a few squares of color, then a black screen and the console never comes back. This is independent of the resolution chosen when using vga=ask. The machine does boot and I can start X if I log in blindly. Only the F1 to F6 consoles are gone. > > > > Bug originally reported and ignored on Cooker: https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=41302 > > > > My card is an old STB NVidia Riva TNT, monitor is a flat panel Dell 2007FP, system is a Dell Dimension XPS T600 (82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 with PIII 600). > > > > I cannot see anything different in /var/log/messages between rc3 and rc4 (vga=837) > > > > vesafb: framebuffer at 0xfc000000, mapped to 0xd8880000, using 7500k, total > > 16320k > > vesafb: mode is 1600x1200x8, linelength=1600, pages=6 > > vesafb: protected mode interface info at c000:02d2 > > vesafb: pmi: set display start = c00c030b, set palette = c00c0381 > > vesafb: pmi: ports = 3b4 3b5 3ba 3c0 3c1 3c4 3c5 3c6 3c7 3c8 3c9 3cc 3ce 3cf > > 3d0 3d1 3d2 3d3 3d4 3d5 3da > > vesafb: scrolling: redraw > > vesafb: Pseudocolor: size=8:8:8:8, shift=0:0:0:0 > > Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 200x75 > > fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device > > > > This is still true with a vanilla 2.6.26-rc8. > > > > $ grep FB_RIVA /boot/config > > CONFIG_FB_RIVA=m > > # CONFIG_FB_RIVA_I2C is not set > > # CONFIG_FB_RIVA_DEBUG is not set > > CONFIG_FB_RIVA_BACKLIGHT=y > > > > Let's cc the fbdev list. > > Is this a regression? Was 2.6.25 OK? 2.6.26-rc3 was OK. -rc4 wasn't. -- 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/