[Nouveau] Blank screen at startup (conflict with VESA VGA)

[Marcin Slusarz]

On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 08:43:04PM +0200, Didier Spaier wrote:
> Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:27:42AM +0200, Didier Spaier wrote:
> >> Thansk for your answer, kernel logs are attached.
> >>
> > 
> > Can you check attached patch? It's a quick hack to kick vesa before
> > we initialize the hardware.
> > 
> > Marcin
> > 
> I tried it on a vanilla Linus' 2.6.33.1 kernel and on a recent 2.6 Nouveau kernel pulled from git.
> 
> In both case switch from VESA to nouveaufb works well during startup, thanks ;)

Great!

> Will this patch be applied to mainstream ?

Not exactly this one. I'll cook a proper patch in a few days and ping you for
final testing, ok?

Marcin