The video chip of my iBook is a mach64; below the lpsci output 0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility L AGP 2x (rev 64) (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 255 (2000ns min), Cache Line Size: 0x08 (32 bytes) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 48 Region 0: Memory at 91000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=90020000] Region 1: I/O ports at 802400 [size=256] Region 2: Memory at 90000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Expansion ROM at 00020000 [disabled] Capabilities: [50] AGP version 1.0 Status: RQ=256 Iso- ArqSz=0 Cal=0 SBA+ ITACoh- GART64- HTrans- 64bit- FW- AGP3- Rate=x1,x2 Command: RQ=1 ArqSz=0 Cal=0 SBA- AGP- GART64- 64bit- FW- Rate=<none> Capabilities: [5c] Power Management version 1 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
After disabling those options, my screen turns blank, but my iBook is booting "normally"... I noticed some differences in /var/log/messages ## 2.6.2-ben1 atyfb: 3D RAGE Mobility (AGP) [0x4c4e rev 0x64] 4M WRAM, 14.31818 MHz XTAL, 230 MHz PLL, 50 Mhz MCLK ## 2.6.5-rc3-ben0 atyfb: 3D RAGE Mobility L (AGP 2x) [0x4c4e rev 0x64] 4M WRAM, 14.31818 MHz XTAL, 230 MHz PLL, 83 Mhz MCLK, 125 MHz XCLK # and later atyfb(aty_set_pll_ct): setting clock 3 for FeedBackDivider 173, ReferenceDivider 31, PostDivider 2(4) Thanks for helping me Arnaud FONTAINE Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 00:58, Arnaud FONTAINE wrote: > >>Hi, >>I've successfully compiled the 2.6.5-rc3-ben0 kernel on my iBook SE (the >>shell), but when booting it freezes after writing >> >>openpic : exit > > > I'm not sure which model of video chip you have precisely, a mach64 (Rage M1) > or a rage128 mobility (Rage M3) ? (There have been clamshell revs of > the iBook with both) > > In any case, you should _NOT_ enable these options: > > CONFIG_FB_ATY_GENERIC_LCD=y # this option is new > CONFIG_FB_ATY_XL_INIT=y > > > >
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