Endianess problems in linuxppc kernel

Ryuichi Oikawa roikawa at rr.iij4u.or.jp
Fri Apr 30 03:24:19 EST 1999


> >You are using atyfb? What kind of ATI Mach64 chip do you have?
> 
> ATI 264VT2
 As far as I know, ATI 264VT2 has a HW byte-swapper for frame buffer access,
but unfortunately it behaves differently from newer chips(ex. 3D Rage). 
As saying only for X, Xpmac_mga and Xpmac from (Pre)R5 on linuxppc.org have
already contained work around for this.


Regards,

Ryuichi Oikawa
roikawa at rr.iij4u.or.jp

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