Xorg doesn't start and some other issues with the RC1 of kernel 6.10

Christian Zigotzky chzigotzky at xenosoft.de
Thu May 30 04:31:03 AEST 2024


On 28.05.24 22:00, Christian Zigotzky wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Xorg doesn't start anymore since the RC1 of kernel 6.10. We tested it 
> with the VirtIO GPU and with some Radeon cards.
>
> Another error message: Failed to start Setup Virtual Console.
>
> Maybe this is the issue: + CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_KERNEL_FPU_SUPPORT=y
>
> Tested with FSL P5040, FSL P5020, and PASEMI boards.
>
> Could you please test Xorg on your PowerPC machines?
>
> Thanks,
> Christian
I tested the RC1 in a virtual e5500 QEMU PowerPC machine with Bochs VGA 
(-device VGA,vgamem_mb=256) and Xorg doesn't start either.

Error message: xf86OpenConsole: KDSETMODE KD_GRAPHICS failed 
Inappropriate ioctl for device.

Please test the RC1 with Xorg on your PowerPC machine.

Thanks


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