Re: drm: simpledrm: fbdev emulation error with CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM enabled

Amanoel Dawod kernel at amanoeldawod.com
Wed Aug 25 19:12:25 UTC 2021


Hi

On Wed, Aug 25, 2021, at 2:02 PM, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> 
> Oh, now simpledrm itself fills up the log with pointless messages. :/ 
> Looking at the file, there's plenty of Gnome buffer swapping. I suspect 
> that Gnome works? It's just the console that's not available?
> 

Yes, Gnome was working, only the console was blank.

> Could you please boot directly into a text terminal? That should be 
> possible by adding systemd.unit=multi-user.target to the kernel command 
> line if your distro uses systemd. Due to the issue, you probably won't 
> see anything on the screen, so you may need remote access.
> 
> Thanks for your help with debugging and sorry for sending you through so 
> many hops.
> 
> Best regards
> Thomas
>

No problem, managed to boot directly into a text terminal and grabbed DRM
related dmesg log.
Hopefully it's what you're looking for :)

Find it attached please.

-- 
thanks,
Amanoel
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