Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932737AbXHEDLn (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Aug 2007 23:11:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754205AbXHEDLe (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Aug 2007 23:11:34 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:60408 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752900AbXHEDLd (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Aug 2007 23:11:33 -0400 Message-ID: <46B53FDF.5020806@zytor.com> Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 20:11:27 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070419) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Chua CC: Linus Torvalds , lkml , "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc2 References: <46B4C011.8090802@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1095 Lines: 34 Jeff Chua wrote: > On 8/5/07, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >> Also, can you please describe "messed up" in more detail? > > The screen went into some graphic mode that can't be reset no matter > what I tried (stty reset). I see all kinds of ramdom pattern/color > everywhere. Then typing "startx" would get in X just fine. But trying > to get back to console (ALT F1) or (Ctrl ALT BackSpace) would still > end up with the messed-up console. > >> Are you using the VGA console or a framebuffer console? > > VGA console. Okay, since you're using VGA console this means suspend-to-ram isn't restoring the mode. Does it matter if you suspend from inside X or not? >> We had one report of "screen messed up" already that did get fixed >> (CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID not working.) > > How can I try this? The patch for this is in -rc2. -hpa - 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/