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-rw-r--r--drivers/video/savage/savagefb_driver.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/savage/savagefb_driver.c b/drivers/video/savage/savagefb_driver.c
index 4afa30522fdb..d952bf3199a6 100644
--- a/drivers/video/savage/savagefb_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/video/savage/savagefb_driver.c
@@ -384,6 +384,19 @@ SavageSetup2DEngine(struct savagefb_par *par)
BCI_SEND(0);
BCI_SEND(BCI_CMD_SETREG | (1 << 16) | BCI_GBD2);
BCI_SEND(GlobalBitmapDescriptor);
+
+ /*
+ * I don't know why, sending this twice fixes the intial black screen,
+ * prevents X from crashing at least in Toshiba laptops with SavageIX.
+ * --Tony
+ */
+ par->bci_ptr = 0;
+ par->SavageWaitFifo(par, 4);
+
+ BCI_SEND(BCI_CMD_SETREG | (1 << 16) | BCI_GBD1);
+ BCI_SEND(0);
+ BCI_SEND(BCI_CMD_SETREG | (1 << 16) | BCI_GBD2);
+ BCI_SEND(GlobalBitmapDescriptor);
}
static void savagefb_set_clip(struct fb_info *info)