Re: KMS & Mobility Radeon X1400 (LifeBook N6410): black console on internal display

Alex Deucher <[email protected]> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:47:40 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.dri.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 7:44 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 12:48 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrot=
e:
>> >> What part got rejected? =A0Can you send me the radeon_atombios.c.rej?
>> >> Another alternative is to download the drm-radeon-testing branch:
>> >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=3Dlinux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git;a=3Ds=
hortlog;h=3Drefs/heads/drm-radeon-testing
>> >> and apply the patch to that.
>> >>
>> >> Alex
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi Alex,
>> > Here's the rejected hunk vs. vanilla linux-2.6.32 tree.
>>
>> Looks like pretty much the whole patch.
>>
>> > Could you confirm the correct 'git' command?
>> >
>> > git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.=
6.git
>>
>> yes:
>> git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.=
git
>> cd drm-2.6
>> git checkout -b drm-radeon-testing origin/drm-radeon-testing
>>
>> Alex
>
> Eureka! That branch with your patch works great.
> I get a 180x56 console, transition between X11 and console
> is flawless and takes no noticeable time.
>
> Do you need me to collect any info from the system?
> Many thanks for your help, Alex!

Great.  Dave should pick up the patch and it will show up in the next kerne=
l.

Alex

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