Re: Problematic simba PCI bridge code in xorg

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On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 04:54:53PM -0700, David Miller wrote:

> That code was the code author's poor attempt to add VGA routing
> support for SIMBA based sparc boxes.
> 
> Unless you're doing some weird multi-head setup, you won't notice
> if that code is removed.  And since it makes the box crash, the
> code is totally pointless.
> 
> I disabled it in order to get my ultra5 and ultra10 working.
> 
> It's amazing that an obvious disk-eater bug with a proposed solution
> sits in the XORG bug database for months.

Thanks for the information. I'll disable this code in Debian, and will 
prod upstream to remove it too.

Best regards,
-- 
Jurij Smakov                                           jurij@xxxxxxxxx
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