aty128fb patch on iMac DV

Matt Brubeck mbrubeck at hmc.edu
Wed Mar 22 06:49:35 EST 2000


On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

>> Ahh. That explains the error message from fbcon. But in any case the
>> framebuffer is having its own problems; the picture is half-sized and
>> appears in psychedelic colors several times across the screen.

> Can you try the kernel at
>
> rsync -arvz linuxcare.com.au::linux-pmac-benh <destination>
>
> And tell me if it works better ? It includes Kevin
> _really_latest_changes_ and seems to work on an iMacDV I have here (but I
> could only test the boot console, there's no linux install on this
> machine and will never be).

No, sorry. The video still freaks out in any color depth greater than 8.


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