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Subject: Re: [PATCH] aty128fb & >8bit
From: Brad Douglas <brad@neruo.com>
To: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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> Hello.  I just noticed that in 2.2.18pre27 you can only use the aty128fb
> driver at 8 bit, because of some missing bits to drivers/video/Config.in.
> w/o this you can't use console at > 8 bit nor X.  I would consider this to
> be a good thing to squash for 2.2.18 final because 2.2.18 is the 1st release
> in a while that works well on PPC, and lots of PPCs have a rage128.

Also, this patch to make it compile as module.  How did these get removed?
I could have swore they used to work fine.

Sorry for the attachment.  This computer has evolution.

Brad Douglas
brad@neruo.com
http://www.linux-fbdev.org


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--- linux-2.2.18pre25/drivers/video/Makefile	Mon Dec 11 12:05:55 2000
+++ linux/drivers/video/Makefile	Thu Dec  7 15:26:03 2000
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@
=20
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_FB_ATY128),y)
   L_OBJS +=3D aty128fb.o
+else
+  ifeq ($(CONFIG_FB_ATY128),m)
+  MX_OBJS +=3D aty128fb.o
+  endif
 endif
=20
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_FB_IGA),y)


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