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

Didier Spaier didier.spaier at epsm.fr
Tue Apr 6 12:29:18 PDT 2010


Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> 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?
>

Of course OK!

Thanks again,

Didier


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