X on UEFI systems.

[Vasily Levchenko]

On Dec 10, 2009, at 8:06 AM, Dave Airlie wrote:

> On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 07:32 +0300, Vasily Levchenko wrote:
>> Hi, folks.
>> 
>> 
>> Currently at Virtualbox has introduced UEFI support in 3.1 release.
>> But there is one issue with X server. When trying configure X with
>> -configure. Resulted xorg.conf.new looks right except missed Modes.
>> Observing code I've supposed that missed information should be somehow
>> fetched from screen info (prepared by EFIFB)
>> via ioctl(..,FBIOGET_FSCREENINFO,...), but for some reasons it isn't
>> called and doing strace of X -configure the /dev/fb0 is open and than
>> immediately closed ([pastebin.org]). So the question is what should be
>> added in VirtualBox/UEFI firmware to get full xorg.conf? 
>> 
> 
> Does it not work without an xorg.conf, that would be the first goal.
> 

No.

> Dave.
> 
> 
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