Hello, * Michel Daezer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20040328 13:51]: > On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 05:10, Alex Song wrote: > > i just got an ati radeon 9100 IGP motherboard and i tried it out with > > DirectFB 0.9.20 and it makes my kernel panic. i am running linux kernel > > 2.6.4 with the new radeonfb (radeon debug on) and with DRI and DRM off. > > running df_dok --dfb:no-hardware is fine but with hardware acceleration it > > crashes the kernel. i was wondering if the DirectFB radeon driver worked for > > anybody and what kernel/hardware did they get it to work on? i am trying to > > figure out if these issues are IGP specific or not. > > IGP chipsets have stricter requirements for setting up the > MC_FB_LOCATION, *_BASE_ADDR and DEFAULT_OFFSET registers. The DirectFB > driver doesn't deal with these at all yet, and maybe radeonfb doesn't > set them up correctly.
oh - this might be my problem as well (on IGP 320M). are you willing to provide patches for Kernel 2.6.4/DirectFB? Kind regards Count -- Andreas Kotes - ICQ: 3741366 - The views expressed herein are (only) mine! OpenPGP key 0x8F94C228 - DirectFB support crew - http://www.directfb.org/ Theory is theory, practice is practice. And theory should be used to analyze practice, but should never EVER be the overriding concern. -- Linus Torvalds -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe directfb-dev" as subject.
