Re: Fwd: [Suspend-devel] resume not working on acer ferrari 4005 with radeonfb enabled

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Nov 13 2006 - 12:07:39 EST


Hi!

> > > > Then the radeonfb doesn't kick in at all (guess some pci ids are
> > > > added in that patch).
> > > >
> > > > BTW: resume/suspend works ok if I have the vesa fb enabled.
> > >
> > > In that case (vesafb), when does the screen come back
> > precisely ? Do
> > > you get console mode back and then X ? Or it only comes back when
> > > going back to X ? Do you have some userland-type vbetool
> > thingy that
> > > bring it back ?
> >
> > He's using s3_bios+s3_mode, so kernel does some BIOS calls to
> > reinit the video. It should come out in text mode, too.
> >
> > Christian, can you unload radeonfb before suspend/reload it
> > after resume?
>
> Will it work if radeonfb is compiled as module? I think I had problems
> with that, but I'll try again.

I think it could. Be sure to compile vga text-mode support into
kernel.

--
Thanks, Sharp!
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