Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 20:59:33 -0400 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@2hip.net> To: Matt Dawson <matt@chronos.org.uk> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg-7.3_1 + Radeon XPress 200M + VT switch = white screen? Message-ID: <1194051573.52251.2.camel@rnoland-ibm.acs.internap.com> In-Reply-To: <200711022337.10472.matt@chronos.org.uk> References: <200711022337.10472.matt@chronos.org.uk>
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--=-YVjDPG+w34ca0yGqudSS Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 23:37 +0000, Matt Dawson wrote: > As subject, has anyone else come across this? X works fine (sans GL as th= e=20 > 200M is one of those finicky IGP "cards" unsupported by DRI) but all atte= mpts=20 > to get VT switching to result in anything but a polar bear in a snowstorm= =20 > viewed through bed linen have proved futile. Typed commands into this whi= te=20 > wonderland work (I can login and shut the machine down). >=20 > It's not a major issue as X works fine and I can, at a push, ssh into the= box=20 > if I really need to. If X doesn't start for whatever reason, the console = is=20 > fine. I did have VESA in the kernel, which I removed. Still the same resu= lt. >=20 > Any ideas? A "me too" would be helpful as misery loves company ;-) I'll suggest that this is a problem with the mode setting in the current driver. I also experience lockups, or screen corruption when switching back to VT with the released driver. The driver from git seems to have already fixed this. robert. --=-YVjDPG+w34ca0yGqudSS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBHK8fqM4TrQ4qfROMRAg0LAJ0YBLZjYycUcJIDuKffsPNcXPnjvACfUIVB 2kZud1cczFkdEFdhQ1j27ec= =3+/s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-YVjDPG+w34ca0yGqudSS--
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