Re: KMS Framebuffer on Intel N2600 (GMA3600)

From: Alan Cox
Date: Fri Nov 16 2012 - 10:39:12 EST


On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:50:54 +0000 (UTC)
Forconi <forconi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Alan,
> I wasn't be able to make the Linux Framebuffer run on my kernel, even if the kernel config seems to be correct.
> I have decided to give a try to ubuntu-server because many users report to make their netbook screen work with cedarview-drm driver.
> To be short, I installed ubuntu-server, installed a non-pae kernel (3.2.0.33), installed cedarview-drm package and configured grub with video=LVDS-1:d.
> Framebuffer is up and running now with 800x480 resolution. I haven't investigated yet why ubuntu driver works and the one I built wit the 3.6.6 kernel not.

Glad to hear that. Can you let me know the version number of the
cedarview-drm driver you are using. That helps me as the open source
driver is derived from that code so I know if you've got a newer version
for example.

Alan
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