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Re: Squeeze on Lombard



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> Datum: Wed, 4 May 2011 15:26:20 -0300
> Von: "Rogério Brito" <rbrito@ime.usp.br>
> An: "Michel Dänzer" <daenzer@debian.org>
> CC: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
> Betreff: Re: Squeeze on Lombard

> Hi once again, Michel.
> 
> Sorry for not being as speedy, but I had to go to the doctor yesterday
> after those tests.
> 
> 2011/5/3 Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>:
> > Probably the radeon driver is loaded from the initrd (or even built
> > into the kernel), but the firmware is not available in the same place.
> 
> Well, now I could make KMS work:
> 
>     http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito/linux/debug-r300/2.6.39-rc6/
> 
> I had to compile my own kernel, because just passing video=radeon to a
> regular Debian kernel doesn't supersede radeonfb, even if I make sure
> that radeon is in the initrd.
Correct me, if I'm wrong, but I think you have to disable the radeonfb
driver with "video=radeonfb:off" to get radeon KMS working.

regards,

Gerhard
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