On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 04:47:37PM +0200, Joey Hess wrote: > maximilian attems wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Jul 2009, Joey Hess wrote: > > > > > The simplest fix seems to be to turn PAT off, especially since its > > > Kconfig mentions that it can lead to "boot crash, boot hang, > > > spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver". > > > > that was the case for <= 2.6.29, > > The quote above is from linus's git head.
the Kconfig text is a bit aged hasn't evolved since. > > anyway for KMS you want PAT *on*. > > so PAT enabled was a clear request by xorg maintainers. > > Perhaps the regression introduced by > b6ff32d9aaeeeecf98f9a852d7155691835853 needs to be fixed then. haven't looked at what bogl tries to do, but yes please report on bugzilla.kernel.org verified that fedora ships with PAT enabled too. > > maybe d-i should try to KMS? > > d-i uses vgafb16, so unlikely. kms and fb seem not be good friends. ;) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
