Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263854AbVBEJrE (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Feb 2005 04:47:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263026AbVBEJrE (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Feb 2005 04:47:04 -0500 Received: from pop5-1.us4.outblaze.com ([205.158.62.125]:8935 "HELO pop5-1.us4.outblaze.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S264354AbVBEJqx (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Feb 2005 04:46:53 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC] Reliable video POSTing on resume From: Nigel Cunningham Reply-To: ncunningham@linuxmail.org To: Pavel Machek Cc: Jon Smirl , Carl-Daniel Hailfinger , ACPI List , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Matthew Garrett In-Reply-To: <20050205093740.GD1158@elf.ucw.cz> References: <420217DB.709@gmx.net> <4202A972.1070003@gmx.net> <20050203225410.GB1110@elf.ucw.cz> <1107474198.5727.9.camel@desktop.cunninghams> <4202DF7B.2000506@gmx.net> <9e47339105020321031ccaabb@mail.gmail.com> <420367CF.7060206@gmx.net> <20050204163019.GC1290@elf.ucw.cz> <9e4733910502040931955f5a6@mail.gmail.com> <20050205093740.GD1158@elf.ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1107596950.6348.9.camel@desktop.cunninghams> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6-1mdk Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 20:49:10 +1100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 965 Lines: 30 Hi. On Sat, 2005-02-05 at 20:37, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > I do not understand how initramfs fits into picture... Plus lot of > > > people (me :-) do not use initramfs... > > > > The final fix for this will include the video reset app on initramfs. > > I already have code in the kernel for telling the primary video card > > from secondary ones. When the kernel is initially booting and finds > > Is initramfs preserved when system is running? I was under impression > that it is freed when we mount real / fs. I think the assumption is that it's never unmounted. Nigel -- Nigel Cunningham Software Engineer, Canberra, Australia http://www.cyclades.com Ph: +61 (2) 6292 8028 Mob: +61 (417) 100 574 - 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/