Re: Dell D600: teaching radeonfb how to wake up...

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh-XVmvHMARGAS8U2dJNN8I7kB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>]

On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 10:47, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > > If I were you, I'd create fix_ati.o module which would
> > > "do the stuff", then insert it over network. That should
> > > make debugging easier...
> > 
> > Nah, we really have to re-POST the chip. I don't know how
> > we are supposed to do that though. Either we'll have to have
> > the full POST code for a bunch of ATI chips around, which doesn't
> > seem reasonable and I don't think windows drivers do that, or
> 
> Well, if he wants to do the work for his concrete ATI chip, its fine
> with me, and I'd like to see the results.
> 
> Having fix_ati.o module is certainly easier than playing with driver
> model for testing...

My point is that he can probably NOT do the work, POSTing such a
chip is hell. I'm trying to figure out how we are supposed to do,
that is how ATI does with their own windows drivers ...

Ben.




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