Re: pci-resume patch from 2.6.7-rc2 breakes S3 resume on somemachines

From: Matthias Hentges
Date: Fri Nov 19 2004 - 22:57:58 EST


Am Samstag, den 20.11.2004, 02:43 +0000 schrieb Matthew Garrett:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >> Sorry, that's beyond my abilities. That's why I'm posting here. I'm not
> >> even sure that it's the radeon which is acting up here.
> >
> > Have you tried with radeonfb in your kernel config ?
>
> In the general case, it's harder to resume systems using framebuffers
> than systems that don't. The contortions that are necessary for non-fb
> systems tend to break fb systems (you end up with userspace and the
> kernel both trying to get the graphics hardware back into a sane state),
> so in an ideal world resume would work without any framebuffer support.

Trying to resume with radeonfb or X (DRI or fglrx) causes the machine
to freeze upon a resume.
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