On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Ani Joshi wrote:
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>
> On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
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> >
> > I assume you're using OFfb rather than rivafb. Last time I
> > tried rivafb I couldn't get it to work reliably.
> >
>
>
> Another side not, it seems the offb+nv (X with "nv" driver), as Noah
> mentioned is very unstable with changing modes. Going back to console and
> then restarting X will most often cause a hardlock.
>
> With rivafb+fbdev (X with "fbdev") however, you can do mode changes
> anytime without having the machine lock up.
>
> And when one tries rivafb+nv it totally craps out, is possibly
> something in the nv microcode that has problems with the microcode in
> rivafb?
That stuff is solely for graphics pipeline programming.
Rivafb shouldn't be dumping PRAMIN arrays to the hardware.
Mark.
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