Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6720] New: mga framebuffer flickers after upgrading to 2.6.17

From: Andrew Morton <hidden>
Date: 2006-06-19 23:06:15


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Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 13:42:51 -0700
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Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6720] New: mga framebuffer flickers after upgrading to 2.6.17


http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6720

           Summary: mga framebuffer flickers after upgrading to 2.6.17
    Kernel Version: 2.6.17
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
             Owner: ak@suse.de
         Submitter: markus.gapp@ktv-one.at


Most recent kernel where this bug did not occur: 2.6.16.20
Distribution: gentoo -- vanilla sources
Hardware Environment: dual opteron, mga g550, lcd connected via dvi
Software Environment: framebuffer console
Problem Description: after upgrading to 2.6.17 on an opteron smp machine 
(x86_64 kernel) with a mga g550 vga several dots around letters on a 
framebuffer console are flickering. matroxfb is compiled as a module. 
this also happens to an X server using mga and fbhw submodule.

Steps to reproduce:

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