From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH][FBCON]: Mode Switch in fbcon_blank() Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 06:35:23 +0800 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <200407050635.23803.adaplas@hotpop.com> References: <200406301047.57423.adaplas@hotpop.com> <200407042347.46226.adaplas@hotpop.com> <20040704193230.GA2869@havoc.gtf.org> Reply-To: adaplas@pol.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.12] helo=sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BhFcE-0003Yo-EN for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 04 Jul 2004 15:37:42 -0700 Received: from snickers.hotpop.com ([38.113.3.51]) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BhFZw-0005qt-C0 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 04 Jul 2004 15:37:42 -0700 Received: from hotpop.com (kubrick.hotpop.com [38.113.3.103]) by snickers.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 0B3B376025 for ; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 21:29:24 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <20040704193230.GA2869@havoc.gtf.org> Content-Disposition: inline Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: David Eger , adaplas@pol.net Cc: Javier Marcet , linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton On Monday 05 July 2004 03:32, David Eger wrote: > On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 11:47:46PM +0800, Antonino A. Daplas wrote: > > On Friday 02 July 2004 18:25, Javier Marcet wrote: > > > I use radeonfb and when switching from X to console my two monitors > > > will go out of sync. The VT is actually there since I can type on it, > > > but I can't see anything on neither of my two monitors :( > > > > Jurriaan's problem told me that I'm probably over-engineering the mode > > switch code. Perhaps the ugly workaround patch is not necessary. All > > that is needed is to bypass fbcon_resize() and just do a simple > > set_par(). > > > > David, Javier, can you try the patch below? Reverse the one with the big > > HACK ALERT comment first. If it works for you two, the code just became > > simpler. > > > > Tony > > With this patch, X won't even get to the point of showing an X cursor :-( > Ok, so the hack is really needed. Forget the patch then. Thanks Tony ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com