Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:43:31 -0400 | From | Eric Blade <> | Subject | Re: radeonfb patch for 2.4.22... |
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James Simmons wrote:
>>This has been happening to me on my Radeon and on my Voodoo 3 for as >>long as there has been framebuffers and they have in fact compiled and >>worked. I thought this was normal? >> >> > >Its caused from switching from text mode to graphics mode. Take for >example I have grabbed th epci regions for my voodoo card and then wrote >to them. This was done before I switched to graphics mode. It messed up my >vga text screen. So when we go from text to graphics we have stale data. > > > > > > So, basically, it's normal, as I thought.
Perhaps a quick clear screen as it's initialized would be good...
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