https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89871
Bug ID: 89871 Summary: nouveau diver in kernel 3.5.7 - 4.0.0-rc6 on PPC broken Product: DRI Version: XOrg git Hardware: PowerPC OS: Linux (All) Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: medium Component: DRM/other Assignee: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org Reporter: marvin at mydatex.cz Created attachment 114825 --> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=114825&action=edit dmesg output 3.19.3 I have PowerMac G5 machine with dual PPC. On Debian wheezy Xserver works. I upgrade to jessie with kernel 3.16 and Xserver stop working. I tested these kernels: vmlinux-3.4.106 vmlinux-3.5.7 vmlinux-3.7.9 vmlinux-3.8.13 vmlinux-3.14.37 vmlinux-3.17.8 vmlinux-3.18.10 vmlinux-3.19.3 vmlinux-4.0.0-rc6 It looks like that between 3.5.7 and 3.8.13 something change and DRM part of nouveau diver and driver stop working: I tested above kernels and problem is the same this dmesg output is from 3.19.3 [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810 [ 10.548060] checking generic (98020000 10e000) vs hw (98000000 8000000) [ 10.548066] fb: switching to nouveaufb from OFfb NVDA,Displ [ 10.555299] Console: switching to colour dummy device 80x25 [ 10.557295] nouveau [ DEVICE][0000:0a:00.0] BOOT0 : 0x043200a4 [ 10.557310] nouveau [ DEVICE][0000:0a:00.0] Chipset: NV43 (NV43) [ 10.557316] nouveau [ DEVICE][0000:0a:00.0] Family : NV40 [ 10.557567] nouveau ![ VBIOS][0000:0a:00.0] unable to locate usable image [ 10.557575] nouveau E[ DEVICE][0000:0a:00.0] failed to create 0x10000001, -22 [ 10.557584] nouveau E[ DRM] failed to create 0x00000080, -22 [ 10.558138] nouveau: probe of 0000:0a:00.0 failed with error -22 With older kernel < 3.7.9 nouveau kernel part works but newer Xorg from jessie doesn't detect videocard. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/attachments/20150402/19fa8929/attachment-0001.html>