On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 10:04:34PM +0100, Jonathan Lucas wrote: > OK, I've had a look at this bug report. It might be the same, it might > not. 268352 reports that radeonfb has never worked in 2.6.x. 269953 says > it worked up to 2.6.5 inclusive (I can still prove that it works in 2.6.5, > as I've kept the package as a fallback.) > Also, I remember in the kernel meailing list from about 6 months ago, > there was much discussion about a radeonfb problem: > http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0402.1/1693.html > > Could this be related? Is it possible that a patch has been dropped > somewhere? > cheers, > > Jonathan >
The black screen effect is exactly the same, and the problem is a sync one AFAIK, anyway upstreams are already informed. For what I can say about my own chipset, it never worked in 2.6. -- Francesco P. Lovergine