Hi!
> >>Aww crap, thunderbird screwed up the white space...
> >>
> >>A usable version of the patch is attached, or here is a link:
> >>http://dev.gentoo.org/~marineam/files/patch-radeonfb-2.6.12
> >
> >
> > Wrong indentation in acpi_vgapost; I remember there was better patch
> > to fix this out there.
> Ok, I'll go through and fix any coding style problems. I've only seen
> older versions of this same patch, but if there is a better way I'd love
> to hear it. I'll google around a little more just in case.
It *was* version of the same patch, but it had codingstyle fixed, IIRC.
> > Anyway, are you sure machine you have can't be fixed by any methods
> > listed in Doc*/power/video.txt? I guess they are preferable to
> > acpi_vgapost...
> Actually, this is one of the metholds listed in video.txt. Take a look
> at #7 ;-). I just tried acpi_sleep=s3_bios to see what that does, but
> just caused an instant reboot on resume. The only other solutions that
> works is to disable the frame buffer and use X or some other app to do
> the job as listed in #5 and #6, but something in kernel like this patch
> is required to be able to use the framebuffer.
I'd say that disabling framebuffer and going #5 or #6 is still
prefered, but given nice patch, I'll probably accept it. Oh, and do
note that (7) is listed near just one notebook.
Pavel
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