[armedslack] kernel patches

[Alan Hourihane]

On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 09:19 +0100, Stuart Winter wrote:
> >        if (((var->activate & FB_ACTIVATE_MASK) != FB_ACTIVATE_TEST) &&
> >             (var->accel_flags & FB_ACCELF_TEXT)) {
> 
> I've done that -- X doesn't start:
> 
> (II) FBDEV(0): using default device
> (II) Running in FRAMEBUFFER Mode
> (**) FBDEV(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
> (==) FBDEV(0): RGB weight 888
> (==) FBDEV(0): Default visual is TrueColor
> (==) FBDEV(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
> (II) FBDEV(0): hardware: Acorn (video memory: 2048kB)
> (II) FBDEV(0): checking modes against framebuffer device...
> (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument
> (II) FBDEV(0):  mode "1280x1024" test failed
> (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument
> (II) FBDEV(0):  mode "1280x960" test failed
> (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument
> (II) FBDEV(0):  mode "1152x864" test failed
> (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument
> (II) FBDEV(0):  mode "1024x768" test failed
> (II) FBDEV(0):  mode "800x600" ok
> (II) FBDEV(0):  mode "640x480" test failed
> (II) FBDEV(0): checking modes against monitor...
> (--) FBDEV(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 800)
> (**) FBDEV(0):  Default mode "800x600": 36.0 MHz (scaled from 0.0 MHz),
> 35.2 kHz, 56.2 Hz
> (II) FBDEV(0): Modeline "800x600"   36.00  800 824 896 1024  600 601 603
> 625 +hsync +vsync
> (==) FBDEV(0): DPI set to (75, 75)
> (II) Loading sub module "fb"
> (II) LoadModule: "fb"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libfb.so
> (II) Module fb: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
>         compiled for 1.3.0, module version = 1.0.0
>         ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.3
> (**) FBDEV(0): using shadow framebuffer
> (II) Loading sub module "shadow"
> (II) LoadModule: "shadow"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libshadow.so
> (II) Module shadow: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
>         compiled for 1.3.0, module version = 1.1.0
>         ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.3
> (==) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp
> (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO succeeded but modified mode
> (EE) FBDEV(0): mode initialization failed
> 
> Fatal server error:
> AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0

O.k.

I think we need to fix X here. 

Alan.