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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: Robert Vollmert <rob@vllmrt.net>, 36069@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 15:47:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pnm495t3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a7danfos.fsf@netris.org> (Mark H. Weaver's message of "Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:37:12 -0400")

Hi Mark,

Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> Robert Vollmert <rob@vllmrt.net> skribis:

[...]

>>> Great find! Indeed, lspci lists
>>>
>>> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Cirrus Logic GD 5446
>>>
>>> Is this something that could be fixed by including a driver for that
>>> card in the kernel?
>>
>> I suppose so.
>>
>> Mark, WDYT about adding support for Cirrus VGA cards to the kernel?
>> What would it take to do so?
>
> I know of two kernel configuration options for Cirrus video cards:
>
>   CONFIG_DRM_CIRRUS_QEMU: Cirrus driver for QEMU emulated device
>   CONFIG_FB_CIRRUS: Cirrus Logic support
>
> CONFIG_DRM_CIRRUS_QEMU is enabled as a module in all of our
> configurations except for 5.2-arm-veyron.conf.  CONFIG_FB_CIRRUS is
> enabled as a module in all of our x86_64 and i686 configurations.
>
> Is there something else I've overlooked?

Oh, I see.

Robert and Björn, could you check if adding the ‘cirrus’ and possibly
the ‘cirrusfb’ module(s) to ‘initrd-modules’ in the image you run at
your VPS solves the issue?

TIA,
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-20 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-03  9:35 bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC Robert Vollmert
2019-06-05 10:39 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-06-05 11:25   ` Robert Vollmert
2019-06-05 21:14     ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-06-11  7:13       ` Robert Vollmert
2019-06-11  8:26         ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-06-24 22:24 ` Björn Höfling
2019-06-25 13:59   ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-06-25 14:09     ` Robert Vollmert
2019-06-25 15:06       ` Björn Höfling
2019-06-25 15:54         ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-06-25 17:51           ` Robert Vollmert
2019-06-26 16:51           ` Björn Höfling
2019-06-26 19:16             ` Robert Vollmert
2019-06-26 20:23             ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-06-27  6:34               ` Robert Vollmert
2019-06-27  8:27                 ` Björn Höfling
2019-07-19 11:58                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-07-19 16:37                   ` Mark H Weaver
2019-07-20 13:47                     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-07-20 15:17                       ` Robert Vollmert
2019-07-22  9:25                         ` Björn Höfling
2019-07-22 10:25                           ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-09-02 13:10                             ` Björn Höfling
2019-09-16  8:00                               ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-06-26  8:50         ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-02-05 12:15 ` bug#36069: (No Subject) Attila Lendvai
2023-11-03 20:22 ` bug#36069: "cirrus" added to VM initrd modules Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix

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