Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Intel D945GNT crashes with AGP enabled | From | Marcel Holtmann <> | Date | Sat, 29 Oct 2005 16:56:02 +0200 |
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Hi Alan,
> > > You are barking up the wrong tree with this. Read the tristate line. > > > > > > It doesn't mention 915 or 945 support. Intelfb only supports upto the > > > 865G anyway. > > > > I read that line and enabling the compilation of the intelfb on x86_64 > > was only a simple try to see if it compiles. It doesn't and basically I > > have no idea how to fix it. > > > > The 915G (8086:2582) is supported by the driver in the latest vanilla > > kernel. Look at intelfb.h file and then you will see that the comment > > line in Kconfig is outdated. I also found a patch to support the 915GM > > (8086:2592) and maybe a similar patch will make the 945 work with the > > intelfb driver. > > Doing a quick google shows that support is only partial for 915G. And > the 915GM patch would be easily done for the 945G. > > But I'm not sure how partial that support is having not tried it, but I > can see that there are definate problems here.
I can do the patch for the 945G by myself, but the current problem is that the intelfb driver not even compiles on EM64T. Otherwise I would give it a try and see if it helps me.
Regards
Marcel
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