[Libdlo] [ANNOUNCE] udlfb 0.2.2 and xf86-driver-displaylink 0.2

[Roberto De Ioris]

>> Hi all, there is a new version of udlfb (displaylink linux framebuffer
module) and of the related xorg driver.
>> Thanks for testing
>
> Hello Roberto, thanks for writing :-)
>
> Unfortunately, I can't get it to work together with my notebook's
internal Radeon card. Here's the relevant excerpt from Xorg.0.log:
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------ ATI
Mobility Radeon HD 3670, ATI Mobility FireGL V5700,
>         ATI Mobility FireGL V5725, ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics,
>         ATI Radeon 3100 Graphics, ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics,
>         ATI Radeon 3100 Graphics, ATI Radeon HD 3300 Graphics,
>         ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics, ATI Radeon 3000 Graphics,
>         ATI Radeon HD Graphics, ATI Radeon Graphics,
>         ATI Mobility Radeon HD Graphics, ATI Mobility Radeon Graphics,
ATI Radeon Graphics
> (II) DL: driver for : displaylink
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01 at 00:00:0
> (II) resource ranges after xf86ClaimFixedResources() call:
>         [0] -1  0       0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
>         [1] -1  0       0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
>         [2] -1  0       0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
>         [3] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
>         [4] -1  0       0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
>         [5] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> (WW) Falling back to old probe method for displaylink
> (II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
> (II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/linux/libfbdevhw.so
> (II) Module fbdevhw: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
>         compiled for 1.6.99.1, module version = 0.0.2
>         ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 5.0
> (II) DL(1): using /dev/fb0
>
> Fatal server error:
> Cannot run in framebuffer mode. Please specify busIDs        for all
framebuffer devices
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Googling for this error doesn't give any helpful results. Do you have an
idea what's going on here? I tried a nasty hack and added the PCI ID of
my EHCI controller as BusID, but that didn't change anything. I copied
the relevant parts from your readme into my xorg.conf and adjusted the
ServerLayout, which should have worked..? Xorg.conf is attached.
>
> Many thanks, Yours, Florian
>
> --
> 0666 - Filemode of the Beast
>



Hi Florian, try the remove the fbdev driver from your istallation and retry.

Let me know if something change.

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Roberto

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