[parisc-linux] jfs-1.0.22 and 1.0.23 break fb console on k-2.4.19-pa22

[jsoe0708@tiscali.be]

>-- Original Message --
>From: jsoe0708@tiscali.be
>Subject: RE: [parisc-linux] FW: [Bug #3332] jfs-1.0.22 and 1.0.23 break
fb
>console on k-2.4.19-pa22
>To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
>Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 16:43:08 +0200
>
>
>>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>May be much hppa specific problem.
>>
>>All advise is well come.
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>    Joel
>>
>>--- Start of the Attached Message ---
>>
>>Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:47:30 -0400
>>To: joel.soete@tiscali.be
>>Subject: [Bug #3332] jfs-1.0.22 and 1.0.23 break fb console on k-2.4.19-pa22
>>From: admin@www-124.southbury.usf.ibm.com
>>
>>
>>Bug #3332 has been submitted pending email address confirmation. 
>>Here is a current snapshot of the bug.
>>
>>Project: 
>>Category: kernel
>>Status: Open
>>Bug Group: bug
>>Priority: 5
>>Summary: jfs-1.0.22 and 1.0.23 break fb console on k-2.4.19-pa22
>>
>>Details: Hi all,
>>
>>Test your tools, I test early with success 1.0.17 (against k-2.4.18-pa54
>>and latter).
>
>
>Hmm I was wrong: I come back to jfs-2.4-1.0.17 against k-2.4.19-pa22 and
>the problem is the same. So the actual problem is a change between 2.4.18(pa54)
>and 2.4.19(pa22).
>
>Any idea?

The very first patch 2.4.19 I still have was pa5 and the same problem occur.
It seems definitely that JFS and STI FB in 2.4.19 are incompatible.

Where do I have to start my investigation?

>>Just an anoying problem the fb console is broken:
>>just when kernel launches to detect the first scsi device the screen scroll
>>stop and the rest of messages are all display over others on  the very
top
>>line of the screen.
>>
Thanks in advance for help,
   Joel