[Cbe-oss-dev] Issues with current ps3-linux development kernel

Geoff Levand geoffrey.levand at am.sony.com
Wed May 21 04:12:41 EST 2008


Marvin wrote:
>> I got the latest kernel from
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geoff/ps3-linux.git generate
>> a config via make ps3_defconfig and build the kernel.
>>
>> The problem is that with that kernel only text mode is working.
>> It seems there is something missing to enable graphic mode (Xserver).
>> At the point where the graphic mode should be enabled and a progress bar
>> should be shown the screen is blinking several times and then booting is
>> continuing in text mode. The default kernel is working fine. I use Fedora
>> 9. Do you have any Idea?
> 
> The xserver in FC9 needs CONFIG_PCI=y. 

I created a Fedora bugzilla entry for this:

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447593

-Geoff




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