Return-path: Received: from mail-bw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:45080 "EHLO mail-bw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751890Ab1BDHDV (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Feb 2011 02:03:21 -0500 Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 08:05:46 +0100 From: "Carlos R. Mafra" To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Keith Packard , Dave Airlie , Dave Airlie , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Takashi Iwai , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Maciej Rutecki , Florian Mickler , Andrew Morton , Kernel Testers List , Network Development , Linux ACPI , Linux PM List , Linux SCSI List , Linux Wireless List , DRI Subject: Re: 2.6.38-rc3-git1: Reported regressions 2.6.36 -> 2.6.37 Message-ID: <20110204070546.GA12621@linux-yscl.site> References: <201102032009.17100.rjw@sisk.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu 3.Feb'11 at 17:11:14 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Keith Packard wrote: > > > > The goal is to make it so that when you *do* set a mode, DPMS gets set > > to ON (as the monitor will actually be "on" at that point). Here's a > > patch which does the DPMS_ON precisely when setting a mode. > > Ok, patch looks sane, but it does leave me with the "what about the > 'fb_changed' case?" question. Is that case basically guaranteed to not > change any existing dpms state? > > > (note, this patch compiles, but is otherwise only lightly tested). > > Carlos? Takashi? Ignore my crazy patch, try this one instead. Does it > fix things for you? Yes! (tested on top of 2.6.38-rc3+). Thanks to everyone involved!