I'm not a fbdev expert. So I leave the real fix to real men ( ;-) ). It is causing deadlock during boot, so I would consider it quite critical. Users using any fb driver will get into troubles. The workaround is to boot with vga=normal. Cheers, -- Fabio Erculiani -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html