* Ben Hutchings [110306 15:39 +0000]: > On Sun, 2011-03-06 at 07:56 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > * Ben Hutchings [110306 06:48 +0000]: > > > On Sun, 2011-03-06 at 07:27 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > > [...] > > > > model : PowerBook5,8 > > > > detected as : 287 (PowerBook G4 15") > > > > > > > > Works fine with "append=radeon.agpmode=1" > > > > on > > > > Linux version 2.6.38-rc7-samweis > > > > Linux version 2.6.37-samweis > > > > Linux version 2.6.36-samweis > > > > > > > > nonfree firmware package is needed: > > > > > > > > $ cat /proc/fb > > > > 0 radeondrmfb > > > > > > Can you send the kernel .config file for 2.6.38-rc7-samweis? > > > > Attached. > > Ah, you built in radeon and left out offb. I expected that to work but > it's unsuitable for an official kernel which has to support more than > just Radeon hardware!
The motivation for me to built in radeon and the firmware was to get the complete boot protocol on screen. If you compile the kms stuff as a module and load the firmware from /lib/firmware the bootscreen starts later on, you have no bootlogo, but it works ;-) And please notice that my config uses the pata drivers and the hd-led function via a separate patch, though. Elimar -- You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
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