Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270003AbUJSV7j (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:59:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269993AbUJSV6r (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:58:47 -0400 Received: from gprs214-24.eurotel.cz ([160.218.214.24]:7552 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269788AbUJSVyR (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:54:17 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 23:54:01 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Alan Cox Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven , Linux Frame Buffer Device Development , Linux Kernel Development , penguinppc-team@lists.penguinppc.org Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Generic VESA framebuffer driver and Video card BOOT? Message-ID: <20041019215401.GG1142@elf.ucw.cz> References: <416E6ADC.3007.294DF20D@localhost> <87d5zkqj8h.fsf@bytesex.org> <1097844301.9863.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1097844301.9863.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1089 Lines: 30 Hi! On P? 15-10-04 13:45:10, Alan Cox wrote: > On Gwe, 2004-10-15 at 13:38, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: ~~~- eh? :-) > > Why not? Of course you won't get any output before the graphics card has been > > re-initialized to a sane and usable state... > > That will depend on the system. The AMD64 boxes I have all allow the > bios to post the video card on S3 resume. Do you have Arima a.k.a. eMachines notebook near you? That's the one I can't get to work... > For a lot of other stuff we can run the bios directly on the resume path > without emulation (or for intel call the video restore bios > int). For the rest this could be a useful weapon. What's the video restore bios int? Pavel -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/