Re: atyfb on alpha?

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Tue, 24 Nov 1998 13:03:29 +0100 (CET)


On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Matthias Welwarsky wrote:
> any chance to get the ati framebuffer working on an alpha? it compiles
> but crashes with a null pointer dereference somewhere early in the
> initialisation. I'm currently stepping through the source code but I'm
> rather clueless.

Can you please add some debug printk()s to find out where exactly it crashes?
With `console=ttyS0' you can use a serial console to capture them.

Thanks!

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium

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