Re: Samsung P35, S3, black screen (radeon)

Nigel Cunningham
2005-02-04T10:19:56Z

Hi.

On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 18:43, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > > > Pavel, what do you think?
> > >
> > > Well, calling BIOS using vm86 is going to be quite a lot of code. If
> > > it is self-contained and not too huge, it is probably okay. It should
> > > help with quite a lot of cards, but who knows...
> > >
> > > Yes, it is probably worth trying.
> >
> > I'd love to see it too. Pavel, even if you don't want to merge it for a
> > while, we can always incorporate it in the Suspend2 patches so it gets
> > some testing. I know I'd try it on my i830 based Omnibook.
>
> You mean using suspend2 as test branch for suspend-to-RAM, too? Okay,
> why not.... It would be nice if suspend-to-RAM stuff was kept on the
> begining of the series so it does not become dependend on
> suspend-to-DISK parts....

Well, we already have support for entering S3 instead of powering down
(makes for faster resume if the battery doesn't run out)... and I have
to get Suspend2 interacting with these patches as well.

Regards,

Nigel
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