Re: 2.6.0-test6 ruby success with matrox G550, and some questions

[Helge H. <hel...@ai...>]

Aivils Stoss wrote:
>>>Under ruby patched only hardware independ abstract layer -
>>>frambuffer console fbcon.c .
>>>If matroxfb will run under vanilla 2.6.0-test6, then it
>>>should do same under 2.6.0-test6-ruby
>>>
>>
>>Unfortunately it fails with ruby. :-(
> 
> 
> Ok. I will be glad if You test G550 with single console only under ruby.
> 
> Please apply this patch, witch allow one console per fbdev.
> Secondary console init may lead oops on matrox g550.

Thanks, I'll try.  This will give me console on one screen only, b


The ruby version I tried were ruby-260t6-20030930.diff.bz2
I just tried downloading ruby-260t9-CVS-20031028.tar.bz2
Copying the files into a linux-2.6.0-test9 kernel tree
didn't compile, it failed with:

drivers/char/keyboard.c: In function `kbd_keycode':
drivers/char/keyboard.c:1008: error: `handle' undeclared (first use in this function)
drivers/char/keyboard.c:1008: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
drivers/char/keyboard.c:1008: error: for each function it appears in.)
make[2]: *** [drivers/char/keyboard.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [drivers/char] Error 2
make: *** [drivers] Error 2
make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....



Helge Hafting