Re: [ACPI] Re: [RFC] Reliable video POSTing on resume (was: Re: [ACPI] Samsung P35, S3, black screen (radeon))

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Feb 07 2005 - 09:14:19 EST


Hi!

> > Some systems (intel notably) appear to expect you to use the bios
> > save/restore video state not re-POST.
>
> This works well in many cases, but there are some machines that freeze
> if you attempt to make a VBE state save call. Sadly, I don't have any
> access to an affected machine, so it's a bit awkward working out what
> the problem is.

Where do I find code to do VBE save state? I might get you some
testing...

Pavel
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