On Sat, 2011-03-05 at 20:43 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > * Has anyone tested 2.6.37-{1,2} on a non-Mac system yet, and does > vga16fb work there?
I'm still interested in the answer to this. [...] > * Could some Mac users test and report whether i915 or nouveau can > successfully take over the display from offb in 2.6.37 or 2.6.38-rc6? i915 on a powerpc, eh? What was I thinking? I've now talked briefly to the DRI and powerpc upstream maintainers, and the answer is that radeon is mostly broken on at least 32-bit powerpc while nouveau is in better shape but not quite stable yet. So I'm going to revert most of the FB configuration changes I made in 2.6.37-1 for the next upload to unstable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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