linux-kernel - Re: tdfx framebuffer garbles display in 2.6.19.5

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Date:	Mon, 26 Feb 2007 23:24:31 +0800
From:	"Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@...il.com>
To:	DervishD <privado@...vishd.net>
Cc:	Linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Fbdev development list 
	<linux-fbdev-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: tdfx framebuffer garbles display in 2.6.19.5

On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 15:47 +0100, DervishD wrote:
>     Hi all :)
> 
>     From time to time, the tdfxfb driver from 2.6.19.5 (sorry, I cannot
> test in 2.6.20.x because it doesn't compile, the infamous BDF negative
> offset problem) garbles the display, leaving only a lot of thin lines,
> just like sync was lost. The display can be repaired by switching to
> another console, but this is annoying. This happens with a Voodoo 3
> 3000, using 800x600x8@100 mode.
> 
>     Anyone has this problem? Can it be solved changing anything?
> 
>     Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

Try fbset -a -vyres 600 first and let us know of the result.

Tony


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