F17: DirectFB

[Gerry Reno]

On 08/30/2012 11:16 AM, Adam Jackson wrote:
> On 8/30/12 9:26 AM, Gerry Reno wrote:
>
>>      (*) DirectFB/FBDev: Found 'inteldrmfb' (ID 0) with frame buffer at 0xc0064000, 8100k (MMIO 0x00000000, 0k)
>
> So this says you're using the intel drm driver...
>
>
>>      (*) DirectFB/Core/WM: Default 0.3 (directfb.org)
>>       (!!!)  *** ONCE [no mode found for 1024x768] *** [fbdev.c:1354 in dfb_fbdev_find_mode()]
>>      (*) FBDev/Mode: Setting 1024x768 RGB32
>>      (*) FBDev/Mode: Switched to 1024x768 (virtual 1024x768) at 32 bit (RGB32), pitch 7680
>>      (!) DirectFB/FBDev: Could not set gamma ramp    --> Invalid argument
>>      (*) FBDev/Mode: Setting 1024x768 RGB16
>>      (*) FBDev/Mode: Switched to 1024x768 (virtual 1024x768) at 16 bit (RGB16), pitch 7680
>>      (!) DirectFB/FBDev: Could not set gamma ramp    --> Invalid argument
>
> ... and this I believe is saying that drm's emulation of an fbdev interface is rather incomplete.
>
> Which I believe means either directfb needs to be taught about KMS, or KMS's fbdev emulation needs to be better, or both.
>
> - ajax
>

Opened bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=853268