On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 03:01:06PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > [fixed up gregkh's address] > > Hi, > > > I have here a "Wortmann AG terra Pad 1051", which has a GMA500-like > device (PCI ID 8086:4102). Using Linux 3.1.x (openSUSE 12.1's default), > loading psb_gfx.ko crashed the machine. I therefore tried Linux 3.4.0, > where this crash does not occur thankfully. > > According to your commit b7cdd9e6323af368e26121c5b791eddc78e79fea, > GMA500 is now available through the DRM tree. I take it you mean > kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gma500_gfx.ko by that. However, > gma500_gfx.ko does not provide support for 8086:4102, i.e. modinfo does > not show the alias. > > So, am I correct in the assumption that the 4102 code never really > worked, and deletion of psb_gfx was therefore ok without having 4102 > support in gma500_gfx?
I have no idea at all, that would be up to Alan to answer, not me. greg k-h
