Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 12 Sep 2004 21:52:59 -0400 | Subject | Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] fbdev broken in current bk for PPC | From | (Joseph Fannin) |
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On Sat, Sep 11, 2004 at 05:04:09AM +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> Hi Ben, > > How about this patch? This brings back the old way of setting up the > drivers, supports: > > video=xxxfb:off > video=ofonly > > Your patch that brings offb to the very last of the Makefile is needed.
Applying these two patches to 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 makes the framebuffer console on my Powermac work again. This box has an ATI RAGE chip on the motherboard I don't often use, so being able to do video=atyfb:off lets me keep the driver around -- thanks!
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