On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 09:31:52 +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: > On 26 February 2010 17:23, Moritz Muehlenhoff <j...@inutil.org> wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 01:54:52PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 09:56:53 +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: > >> > >> > When kms is enabled the radeon module cannot be unloaded. rmmod > >> > complains that the module is busy while the X server is not running. > >> > > >> > This is different from my experience with intel KMS and quite annoying. > >> > > >> err, it's exactly the same with i915. You can't unload it before > >> unbinding the console. Anyway, I think this bug can be closed with > >> 2.6.32-9, which turns VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING on. > > > > Michal, 2.6.32-9 is in unstable now. Can you please retest? > > > > I don't see any difference. It doesn't just work. If I am supposed to > rebind the vgacon driver manually then I have no idea how. > Yes, you need to unbind radeon manually to be able to unload it.
> Is this documented somewhere? > I don't know. Probably. I have no idea why anyone would want to do that anyway. > I tried to restore my setup with radeonfb but it no longer loads for > me automatically and I found there is no documentation whatsoever for > radeonfb :-S > You don't want to use radeonfb. Cheers, Julien
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