retitle 372920 Accidentally allows mixing of screens with UseFBDev on and off with a single device severity 372920 minor kthxbye
On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 15:14 +0200, Josef Spillner wrote: > > One of the screens has framebuffer enabled, the other one doesn't. That's asking for trouble, the X driver and radeonfb are stepping on each other's toes in that situation. It's by accident that the radeon driver allows this in the first place, not by intention. > This setup worked very well for XFree86. I'm afraid that was just luck. > If there's another way right now to enable the VGA output, please > document this somewhere. See the radeon(4) manpage about MergedFB. Adjusting the description and severity to the fact that this is an unsupported configuration which accidentally doesn't get rejected. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer
