Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 5 Apr 2002 07:57:43 +0100 | Subject | Re: patch-2.4.19-pre5-ac2 | From | Peter Horton <> |
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On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 08:19:49PM -0600, Jonathan A. Davis wrote: > > The radeon updates in pre5-ac2 seem to make a minor mess out of my Radeon > 7500's console fb. After X starts up -- switching back to a text console > results in artifacts from the X display contents plus borked scrolling. > No tendency to crash though and switching back to X results in a normal X > display. I dropped out the patches to: >
Yep. The accelerator needs resetting on each console switch so that we can cope when X leaves it in a funky state. The new patch I posted yesterday should fix it, or for a quick fix add the lines
if(accel) radeon_engine_init_var();
after the call to do_install_cmap() in radeon_fb_setvar().
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