Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-12-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 05:39:50PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > The module landed in sid D-I. It gets loaded automatically as it is not > blacklisted in D-I. I've been able to boot and run the installer on an > XServe G4 DP, a G4 Mac Mini, and a Pegasos II. All three machines have > radeon cards

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-12-08 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 12/08/2015 06:30 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 05:39:50PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > > The module landed in sid D-I. It gets loaded automatically as it is not >> blacklisted in D-I. I've been able to boot and run the installer on an >> XServe G4 DP, a G4 Mac

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-12-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 12/09/2015 03:39 AM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > The module in question gets loaded and is used in D-I only. Pay > attention to the case you are pointing at: the graphics does not > work on boot/reboot into an installed system. At this point this > m

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: src:linux Version: 3.16.7-ckt7-1 Severity: important Tags: d-i jessie The last line seen on the screen after installer CD boots is 'returning from prom_init'. This is a regression introduced in d-i rc2 which persist in daily builds. Connecting serial terminal and booting with 'consol

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Milan! I just stumbled across this bug report and was actually wondering why your Pegasos-II board won't work properly with the radeon KMS driver. As far as I know, the Radeon 9250 found on the Pegasos-II board is fully supported by the radeon KMS driver, so I'd expect it to work out-of the-bo

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Control: reopen -1 Hi! On 04/08/2015 09:51 PM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > In Wheezy and in Jessie RC1 radenfb was compiled in the kernel itself > while debian installer worked fine on this machine. Well, yes. As you could see from the bug report you linked above, compiling radeonfb into the kernel

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-08 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 04/08/2015 02:03 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Milan! > > I just stumbled across this bug report and was actually wondering why > your Pegasos-II board won't work properly with the radeon KMS driver. > > As far as I know, the Radeon 9250 found on the Pegasos-II board is fully > sup

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-10 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 04/09/2015 08:21 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > > It isn't reverted. All I've done is to add radeonfb.ko to the drivers > that are included *in the installer*. > > Neither radeon.ko nor xserver-xorg-video-radeon are included in the > installer, so how could they possibly be used? If you t

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2015-04-10 at 17:39 -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > On 04/09/2015 08:21 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > [...] > > > > > It isn't reverted. All I've done is to add radeonfb.ko to the drivers > > that are included *in the installer*. > > > > Neither radeon.ko nor xserver-xorg-video-radeon are i

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-09 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 04/09/2015 12:29 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Let's try to keep this civil, please. > > Ben. > Sorry, my reaction to personal attacks was too harsh. Will stick to technical issues and ignore any personal slurs from now on. Milan signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 04/09/2015 02:21 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > It isn't reverted. All I've done is to add radeonfb.ko to the > drivers that are included *in the installer*. Yes, I understand that. I still disagree with the change. > Neither radeon.ko nor xserver-xorg-video-radeon are included in > the installer

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 04/09/2015 12:38 AM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: >> Well, yes. As you could see from the bug report you linked above, >> compiling radeonfb into the kernel broke X on basically all >> Radeon cards. >> > > It seems that radeonfb was compiled into the

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-08 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 04/08/2015 04:02 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Control: reopen -1 > > On 04/08/2015 09:51 PM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: >> In Wheezy and in Jessie RC1 radenfb was compiled in the kernel >> itself while debian installer worked fine on this machine. > > Well, yes. As you could see from the

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 04/09/2015 10:08 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > The only reason it was compiled into the powerpc kernel without > anyone complaining is the fact that the xf86-video-ati (= Radeon > X.Org) driver in Wheezy was still old enough [1] to suppor

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-09 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 04/09/2015 04:08 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 04/09/2015 12:38 AM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: >>> Well, yes. As you could see from the bug report you linked above, >>> compiling radeonfb into the kernel broke X on basically all >>> Radeon cards. >>> > >> It seems that radeonfb was comp

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2015-04-09 at 08:24 -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: [...] > Your understanding of the consequences of your changes is trully stellar. [...] > Well, I've asked, no one complained until you showed up. The resulting > discussion spreads very interesting scent. [...] Let's try to keep this civil,

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2015-04-09 at 10:08 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 04/09/2015 12:38 AM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > >> Well, yes. As you could see from the bug report you linked above, > >> compiling radeonfb into the kernel broke X on basically all > >> Radeon cards. > >> > > > > It seems tha

Bug#782058: Pegasos II: installer boots up to 'returning from prom_init'

2015-04-10 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 04/10/2015 06:05 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2015-04-10 at 17:39 -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: >> On 04/09/2015 08:21 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> [...] >> >>> >>> It isn't reverted. All I've done is to add radeonfb.ko to the drivers >>> that are included *in the installer*. >>> >>> Neithe