linux-kernel - Re: linux-v2.6.25-rc3 issue: nvidiafb: cannot ioremap FB base

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Message-ID: <38b2ab8a0802281114o5192251ew6f827e31b03551a2@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:14:53 +0100
From:	"Francis Moreau" <francis.moro@...il.com>
To:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-v2.6.25-rc3 issue: nvidiafb: cannot ioremap FB base

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 4:37 PM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:07:27 +0100, Francis Moreau said:
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > I gave to the latest -rc (rc3) a test and it appears to fail to load the
>  > nvidiafb module and the reason given is:
>  >
>  > nvidiafb: cannot ioremap FB base
>  >
>  > Does anybody have a clue ?
>
>  Umm.. do you also have vesafb or other FB built as a module?  I got bit by
>  that with the binary NVidia driver, discovered it was because vesafb had
>  already done an ioremap of the space, but with different caching flags...
>

no, actually I have only nvidiafb and it's built in the kernel (not a module).

Thanks
-- 
Francis
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