Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [Bugme-new] [Bug 13509] New: VT switch causes system to lockup

[Jan B. <jbu...@gm...>]

Tobias Jakobi schrieb:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
>   
>> hm, 2.6.27->2.6.30 is a large hop.
>>     
> Hi Andrew!
>
> Yeah, I know. I was going to build a 2.6.29 though, since the fglrx
> driver seems to have some problems with the 30 one.
> I'm going to check then if the problem also occurs with 29.
>   
I used the 29 before with uvesafb: There it was not a problem.
Seems to be a regression between 29 and 30.
>
>   
>> Perhaps you were using vesafb in 2.6.27 and you're now using uvesafb?
>>
>>     
> Nope, I can assure you that. :)
> The 27 kernel has uvesafb activated and is also using it. In fact I just
> used make oldconfig to port the 27 config over to 30 (I'm not using any
> distro tools for kernel compiling, just plain make).
>
> Greets,
> Tobias
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