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

[Marvin]

On Tuesday 20 May 2008 20:12:41 you wrote:
> 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

As I wrote in an other thread, I don't think that this is a fedora bug (as 
their default kernel works) but maybe a "Xorg issue", which should be fixed 
upstream. So I also created a bug report at

http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16039

with a reference to fedora bugzilla.

Marvin