[PATCH 4/3] Radeon acpi vgapost only Rv250 (M9)

From: Michael Marineau
Date: Sun Aug 28 2005 - 02:35:32 EST


Manuel Lauss wrote:
> Michael Marineau wrote:
>
>> Thses patches resume ATI radeon cards from acpi S3 suspend when using
>> radeonfb by reposting the video bios. This is needed to be able to use
>> S3 when the framebuffer is enabled.
>
>
> These patches break resume from S3 for me. On a vanilla kernel,
> radeonfb comes back fine, with your patches applied, the backlight
> gets turned on (by BIOS I think) and shortly afterwards its turned off
> for good. (Radeon M11 on Sony Vaio)
>
Ok, attached is a patch to only attempt a vga post on Rv250 cards (M9)
which I have in my laptop. I'm guessing cards older than M9 might also
be helped with this patch, but better to be conservative than risk
breaking systems that do work properly.
--
Michael Marineau
marineam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Oregon State University
Index: linux-2.6.13-rc7/drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.13-rc7.orig/drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c
+++ linux-2.6.13-rc7/drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c
@@ -2790,7 +2790,8 @@ void radeonfb_pm_init(struct radeonfb_in
#endif /* defined(CONFIG_PM) && defined(CONFIG_PPC_OF) */

#if defined(CONFIG_ACPI) && defined(CONFIG_X86)
- if (rinfo->is_mobility && rinfo->pm_reg) {
+ if (rinfo->is_mobility && rinfo->pm_reg &&
+ rinfo->family == CHIP_FAMILY_RV250) {
rinfo->reinit_func = radeon_reinitialize_vgapost;
rinfo->pm_mode |= radeon_pm_post;
}

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