[Bug 251020] New: Intel chipset detected. However, 915resolution was unable to determine the chipset type.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=251020 Summary: Intel chipset detected. However, 915resolution was unable to determine the chipset type. Product: openSUSE 10.3 Version: Alpha 1plus Platform: i686 OS/Version: SuSE Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: casualprogrammer@yahoo.com QAContact: qa@suse.de when booting openSuSE 10.3 alpha 1 plus (uname -a = Linux WORKSTATION1L 2.6.20-5-default #1 SMP Wed Feb 21 17:00:21 UTC 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux) on a Sony Vaio PCG-SRX51P the following is reported during boot: <notice>boot.videobios start Patching video bios Intel 800/900 Series VBIOS Hack : version 0.5.2 Intel chipset detected. However, 915resolution was unable to determine the chipset type. Chipset Id: 11308086 Please report this problem to stomljen@yahoo.com failed <notice>'boot.videobios start' exits with status 2 I wrote an email to Stomljen, but nothing happened, so I report it here as well. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=251020 mhorvath@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|bnc-team- |sndirsch@novell.com |screening@forge.provo.novell| |.com | -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=251020 sndirsch@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |casualprogrammer@yahoo.com ------- Comment #1 from sndirsch@novell.com 2007-03-05 09:12 MST ------- 915resolution.c: [...] vbios_map * open_vbios(char * filename, chipset_type forced_chipset) { [...] /* * Figure out what type of bios we have * order of detection is important */ if (detect_bios_type(map, TRUE, sizeof(vbios_modeline_type3))) { map->bios = BT_3; } else if (detect_bios_type(map, TRUE, sizeof(vbios_modeline_type2))) { map->bios = BT_2; } else if (detect_bios_type(map, FALSE, sizeof(vbios_resolution_type1))) { map->bios = BT_1; } else { fprintf(stderr, "Unable to determine bios type.\n"); fprintf(stderr, "Please run the program 'dump_bios' as root and\n"); fprintf(stderr, "email the file 'vbios.dmp' to stomljen@yahoo.com.\n"); fprintf(stderr, "Chipset: %s\n", chipset_type_names[map->chipset]); fprintf(stderr, "Mode Table Offset: $C0000 + $%x\n", ((cardinal)map->mode_table) - ((cardinal)map->bios_ptr)); fprintf(stderr, "Mode Table Entries: %u\n", map->mode_table_size); exit(2); } [...] } Unrelated, but still interesting for me. What's the output of "hwinfo --gfxcard"? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=251020 ------- Comment #2 from sndirsch@novell.com 2007-03-05 09:18 MST ------- Set VIDEOBIOS_PATCH="no" in /etc/sysconfig/videobios. Hopefully you don't need the tool for your prefered resolution. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=251020 ------- Comment #3 from casualprogrammer@yahoo.com 2007-03-05 09:55 MST ------- Not sure what the relevance is of this is anyway, I just reported it because Stomljen asked for it, I didn't run into any problems, except for graphics controller not detected on installation, which I have overcome. The output from hwinfo --gfxcard is: WORKSTATION1L:/ # hwinfo --gfxcard 10: PCI 02.0: 0300 VGA compatible controller (VGA) [Created at pci.288] UDI: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_8086_1132 Unique ID: _Znp.uurxYHr7G03 SysFS ID: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0 SysFS BusID: 0000:00:02.0 Hardware Class: graphics card Model: "Sony I815" Vendor: pci 0x8086 "Intel Corporation" Device: pci 0x1132 "I815" SubVendor: pci 0x104d "Sony Corporation" SubDevice: pci 0x80f2 Revision: 0x11 Driver: "i810_smbus" Driver Modules: "i2c_i810" Memory Range: 0xf8000000-0xfbffffff (rw,prefetchable) Memory Range: 0xf4000000-0xf407ffff (rw,non-prefetchable) IRQ: 9 (288674 events) I/O Ports: 0x3c0-0x3df (rw) Module Alias: "pci:v00008086d00001132sv0000104Dsd000080F2bc03sc00i00" Driver Info #0: XFree86 v4 Server Module: i810 Color Depths: 8, 16, 24 Extensions: Options: Driver Info #1: XFree86 v4 Server Module: i810 3D Support: yes Color Depths: 16 Extensions: dri Options: Config Status: cfg=no, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown Primary display adapter: #10 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=251020 sndirsch@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |RESOLVED Info Provider|casualprogrammer@yahoo.com | Resolution| |WONTFIX ------- Comment #4 from sndirsch@novell.com 2007-03-05 10:05 MST ------- Ok. In case you get an answer from him, please let me know and possibly reopen this bugreport. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
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