On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 07:01 +0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Jordan Crouse wrote: > > > On 13/09/06 19:44 +0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> Today I test OLPC under slackware 10.2 several times and result are > >> reproducible/repeatable with 100% correlation of working. > >> > >> Now, we can use OLPC to run .swf that eat 338 MB RAM by using > >> decentralization techniques I used since 1995 at acceptible performance > >> that students can use. > >> > >> The condition to make it to work are: > >> > >> 1. slackware 10.2 environment > >> 2. amd VGA frame-buffer support under Xorg 7.1.99.2 > > > > Please don't use the term VGA - if you are using LinuxBIOS it doesn't exist. > > Period. When you say "amd frame-buffer support" - does that mean you are > > using the "fbdev" or "amd" driver? Thats a very important distinction - > > the former won't do 2D acceleration, the latter will. Please be very > > careful > > to use the correct terms when reporting your results. > > > >> Module Size Used by > >> gx1fb 10240 0 > > > > I'm not even sure how you managed to get this framebuffer driver to load. > > It is the incorrect framebuffer driver. You should be using gxfb. > > > > Jordan > > -- > > Jordan Crouse > > Senior Linux Engineer > > Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. > > <www.amd.com/embeddedprocessors> > > > > Thank you much on your sugession. > > I used OLPC config given in OLPC build81 and recompile it under slackware > 10.2. For kernel 2.6 it become below .config > > CONFIG_FB_GEODE=y > CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX=y > # CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX_SET_FBSIZE is not set > CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX1=m > # CONFIG_FB_VIRTUAL is not set > > That means normal frame-buffer and normal AMD already exist in the kernel. > I don't know reason why I have to probe FB_GEODE_GX1 to make the movies to > work w/o problem. I think you should know it more than me. > > At this moment, it still has missing minor features that annoy me, for > example press cntl_alt_f1 to f6 cannot bring back to console and I have to > kill X-window only by pressing cntl_alt_bs.
That certainly works under the Fedora-based builds, so it would again appear to be something slackware-specific like the hotplug issues you had with the Marvell driver. Dan > > I am also see that it did not have xterm and glx extension in Xorg so I > have to disable glx and copy xterm from slackware 10.2 to put in usb-OLPC > drive. > > Regards, > supat > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.laptop.org/mailman/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.laptop.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
