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Re: afbinit failure with 2.6.15 kernels (can no longer load Elite graphics microcode). (fwd)
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For your information in case you are running into this.

Regards,
Ferris
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Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@gentoo.org>
Developer, Gentoo Linux (sparc, devrel)

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Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 15:59:01 -0800 (PST)
From: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: fmccor@gentoo.org
Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, sparc@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: afbinit failure with 2.6.15 kernels (can no longer load Elite
graphics microcode).

From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@gentoo.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 19:34:26 +0000

>
> With kernel-2.6.15 series, the program for loading Elite graphics
> microcode fails:
>
> Is this a known problem, or is the fix for afbinit known?

It's a known problem, something is buggered up in afbinit
because the change made to the kernel that creates this
problem is totally correct.

I'll try to look into it soon, I have AFB hardware here on
which I can reproduce.
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