Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759044AbXHFQe2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2007 12:34:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753433AbXHFQeT (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2007 12:34:19 -0400 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:36554 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752978AbXHFQeS (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2007 12:34:18 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 18:34:17 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Jeff Chua cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" , "H. Peter Anvin" , lkml , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc2 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <1186317610.5220.3.camel@daplas> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="-699020219-1255711070-1186418057=:13469" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1576 Lines: 44 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. ---699020219-1255711070-1186418057=:13469 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Aug 7 2007 00:06, Jeff Chua wrote: >On 8/6/07, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> > ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ >> That looks pretty much like all-one-bits (ÿ = 255). >> What about vcsa1 (use hexdump -C)? > ># hexdump -C /dev/vcsa1 >00000000 19 50 00 18 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff |.P..............| >00000010 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff |................| >* >00000fa0 ff ff ff ff |....| >00000fa4 > >Yep, it's all one's. If no s2ram was involved at all, and vcs and vcsa output was as you describe, then your display whould actually show white blinking ÿs on a gray background. :> >And once "s2ram" (without parameter) is executed, there's no way to >restore back the console in text-mode even using "s2ram --force >--acpi_sleep 1 --vbe_mode" until a "suspend-to-disk" or a reboot. > >"s2ram --force --acpi_sleep 1 --vbe_mode" will only work on >non-messed-up-console. Jan -- ---699020219-1255711070-1186418057=:13469-- - 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/