Re: Linux 2.4.20-rc1

From: Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Wed Nov 06 2002 - 07:41:41 EST


On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:

> Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Finally, rc1.
> > [snipped]
> >
> > Please stress test it.
> >
>
> My system comes up with a blank console after hardware suspend and resume.
> The cursor is still visible, but no text is there. Switching to another
> console and back fixes it. Vesafb is enabled with vga=791.
> Hardware is a Toshiba Satellite 4100XCDT notebook with Trident Cyber9525DVD
> graphics chipset, but this also can be reproduced with Dell notebooks.
>
> I just verified the problem exists still with 2.4.20-rc1.
> A binary search turned up 2.4.18-pre7 as the kernel which broke,
> specifically the changes made to apm.c back then.

Have you tried to revert 2.4.18-pre7's changes to apm.c to make sure it is
the cause?>

Stephen, can you please take a look at this for me?

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