[ltp] no color: tv-out on R51 with radeon 7500

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 00:52:12 -0400


On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Florian Dorpmueller
<dorpmueller@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Ah yes. And how can I use the patch on ubuntu?

Either apply it to the kernel source of whatever kernel you are
running and rebuild your kernel, or grab a more recent kernel that
already has this patch from a ppa.

Alex

>
> Florian
>
>> Subject: Re: [ltp] no color: tv-out on R51 with radeon 7500
>> From: alexdeucher@gmail.com
>> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
>> Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 15:51:56 -0400
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Florian Dorpmueller
>> <dorpmueller@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I again tried to solved the grey lines issue but had no success. How can
>> > I
>> > revert the radeon driver to Karmic? Maybe this can help?
>> >
>>
>> Should be fixed with this patch:
>>
>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=ff3f011cd859072b5d6e64c0b968cff9bfdc0b37
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> > Regards,
>> > Florian
>> >
>> >> Subject: Re: [ltp] no color: tv-out on R51 with radeon 7500
>> >> From: alexdeucher@gmail.com
>> >> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
>> >> Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 03:14:17 -0400
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Florian Dorpmueller
>> >> <dorpmueller@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > Hello Alex,
>> >> >
>> >> > thanks for your answer. Until yet I have only a state with grey lines
>> >> > working.
>> >> >
>> >> > My radeontool is 1.6.1-0ubuntu1 and I had to put a "sudo" in front of
>> >> > the
>> >> > command. Please find attached the "grey_lines.dump".
>> >>
>> >
>> >
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