Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:22:12 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] 2.6.11-rc[234] setfont fails on i810 after resume from ACPI-S3 |
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Hi!
> Any thoughts on this one? We should come back from resume in 30-row mode, > shouldn't we?
Well, current state of video resume is "we are happy to see anything at all".
> HW info > > Using vga=0xf07, default8x16 font, display has 30 lines > > On powerup from S3 console has only 25 lines but still scrolls > at 30 lines. Setfont historically fixes it. > > Tested with 2.6.10, 2.6.11-rc1: OK > > Tested with 2.6.11-rc2-Vanilla and 2.6.11-rc[234]+swsusp2. > When using setfont, screen goes blank. Power up after S3 > returns console in 25 lines mode with 30 lines scroll. > Several attempts - same result.
So... screen goes blank even when suspend is not involved, right? Sounds like a bug to me ;-).
> Another bug I see only on this HW and only with 2.6 is that > when - and only when - using gentoo emerge --usepackage in > text console, scroll area resets to _25_ when portage > "dumps" the (binary) package contents which scrolls pretty > fast. I was unable to reproduce this in any other way. > Tried also echo loop in bash but perhaps it is too slow > or not random enough. Note that 2.4.2[789] no problem.
Well, dumping random stuff to console can produce funny results. I'd call that normal. Try cat /dev/urandom, that should be "enough random".
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