On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 09:23:12AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:02:52AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > >> M A Young wrote: > >>> (with nomodeset I get no text characters during > >>> boot - only a cursor that moves as invisible characters are presumably > >>> printed to the screen > >> known issue with vga text mode (32bit only, 64bit works ok). vga window > >> at 0xc0000 isn't mapped correctly. Workaround: drive the card in gfx > >> mode. Either kernel mode setting or vesafb (use something like > >> vga=gfx-1024x768x16 on the *xen* kernel command line). > > > > So the reason for this issue is known.. any patches available? > > According to jeremy someone works on unifying 32bit and 64bit page table > initalization, which should nicely fix this issue as a side effect. > VGA text console works OK for me now, on 32bit PAE pv_ops dom0, using the latest xen-tip/next tree! -- Pasi -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
