Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-23 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > JFTR, a few of the TURBOchannel variations of the TGA are supported for > > MIPS, but regrettably the necessary code hasn't been ported from 2.4 to > > 2.6 yet. > > Ok, so that would have increased

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-23 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: > > Although the tgafb driver compiles with the above patch, it shows > similar behaviour as before: The kernel loads, the monitor comes alive > but the screen stays completely blank. > The last kernel that worked was 2.6.8.1. I've tested with

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-23 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: Although the tgafb driver compiles with the above patch, it shows similar behaviour as before: The kernel loads, the monitor comes alive but the screen stays completely blank. The last kernel that worked was 2.6.8.1. I've tested with

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-23 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: JFTR, a few of the TURBOchannel variations of the TGA are supported for MIPS, but regrettably the necessary code hasn't been ported from 2.4 to 2.6 yet. Ok, so that would have increased the

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-22 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Most people don't have tga hardware. I don't think even most alpha users > have it, and I think it's unheard of outside of alpha. So I'm afraid that > there's not a lot of people around who can debug it without having a very > clear starting point..

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-22 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 02:20:30PM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: > > Actually, I was able to get a clean compile with the patch from > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-alpha=111392038121433=2 Hi again, Although the tgafb driver compiles with the above patch, it shows similar behaviour as

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-22 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > JFTR, a few of the TURBOchannel variations of the TGA are supported for > MIPS, but regrettably the necessary code hasn't been ported from 2.4 to > 2.6 yet. Ok, so that would have increased the testing base by, what? One person or two? I

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-22 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 10:28:58AM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: > Hi, > > This patch worked, tgafb.c now compiles. However, the compile > fails later: > > ... > CC init/version.o > LD init/built-in.o > LD .tmp_vmlinux1 > local symbol 0: discarded in section `.exit.text'

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-22 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 10:43:54PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:50:34PM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > 2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c > > > > The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor, > > running Debian Sarge,

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-22 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 10:43:54PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:50:34PM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: Hi, 2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor, running Debian Sarge, gcc version

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-22 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 10:28:58AM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: Hi, This patch worked, tgafb.c now compiles. However, the compile fails later: ... CC init/version.o LD init/built-in.o LD .tmp_vmlinux1 local symbol 0: discarded in section `.exit.text' from

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-22 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: JFTR, a few of the TURBOchannel variations of the TGA are supported for MIPS, but regrettably the necessary code hasn't been ported from 2.4 to 2.6 yet. Ok, so that would have increased the testing base by, what? One person or two? I think

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-22 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 02:20:30PM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: Actually, I was able to get a clean compile with the patch from http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-alpham=111392038121433w=2 Hi again, Although the tgafb driver compiles with the above patch, it shows similar behaviour as

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c, tgafb not working anymore

2005-04-22 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: Most people don't have tga hardware. I don't think even most alpha users have it, and I think it's unheard of outside of alpha. So I'm afraid that there's not a lot of people around who can debug it without having a very clear starting point..

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-21 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:50:34PM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: > > Hi, > > 2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c > > The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor, > running Debian Sarge, gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8) > > Btw, the tgafb hasn't really worked

2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-21 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
Hi, 2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor, running Debian Sarge, gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8) Btw, the tgafb hasn't really worked on this hardware since 2.6.8.1. I'll be able to run more tests after this one

2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-21 Thread Tomi Lapinlampi
Hi, 2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor, running Debian Sarge, gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8) Btw, the tgafb hasn't really worked on this hardware since 2.6.8.1. I'll be able to run more tests after this one

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 compile failure in tgafb.c

2005-04-21 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:50:34PM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote: Hi, 2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor, running Debian Sarge, gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8) Btw, the tgafb hasn't really worked on this