> james, > > I remember that xlinit in 2.6 kernel only works when BIOS option-rom > really init fb. > It can not work if the BIOS option rom is not executed. > > For 2.4, it reversed, it can not work if BIOS opton-rom is executed. > Only work if BIOS don't excute the option rom.
You are right. The init_from_bios is called on x86 in aty_setup_generic before aty_init which calls the biosless initialization. The question is what needs to be done to properly fix it? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
