From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272038AbTGYMFH (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:05:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272039AbTGYMFH (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:05:07 -0400 Received: from dsl027-161-083.atl1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.161.83]:48138 "EHLO hoist") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272038AbTGYMFE (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:05:04 -0400 Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:20:08 -0400 To: "Michel Eyckmans (MCE)" Cc: Petr Vandrovec , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test1 + matroxfb = unuusable VC Message-ID: <20030725122008.GA11362@suburbanjihad.net> References: <816FF467B0D@vcnet.vc.cvut.cz> <200307242217.h6OMHPFk002164@jebril.pi.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200307242217.h6OMHPFk002164@jebril.pi.be> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i From: nick black Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Michel Eyckmans (MCE) assumed the extended riemann hypothesis and showed: > > Anyway, can you try applying matroxfb-2.5.72.gz from > > ftp://platan.vc.cvut.cz/pub/linux/matrox-latest to your tree (you can > > enable only matroxfb after patching, no other fbdev will work) and retry > > tests? > > YES! No more ghost X image, no more white rectangles, no more sudden > jump scrolling, and a backspace key that actually works again. indeed, this patch also fixes all strange behavior i was seeing when applied to 2.6.0-test1-ac3 yesterday; i haven't noticed a problem yet. james, if you have time to pull the old behavior apart and push patches for testing that may have been missed, i've got two cards that are fixed by this patch. -- nick black "np: nondeterministic polynomial-time the class of dashed hopes and idle dreams." - the complexity zoo