Subject: Re: current 25.02.1996 kernel problems
To: Thorsten Frueauf <frueauf@ira.uka.de>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-hp300
Date: 02/26/1996 14:25:10
On Mon, 26 Feb 1996 17:02:56 +0000 (GMT)
Thorsten Frueauf <frueauf@ira.uka.de> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> With current 25.02.1996 kernel on my HP 9000/400T I noticed that
> after kernel loading the screen clears black and freezes. Normaly
> after the clear the normal kernel outputs start.
>
> I know Jason made some changes with console modes - so anybody noticed
> this too? Did I miss something in my kernel config?
>
> Here is what I use:
[ . . . ] grf0 at scode133: 1280 x 1024 monochrome hyperion display
Ok ... On a hyperion. Actually, hmm ... at scode 133. I think I know
what the bug is, and I'll send you some diffs in a minute.
"Oops!" (Hint, everyone who tested this for me had "internal"
framebuffers...)
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