From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Waitz Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Generic VESA framebuffer driver and Video card BOOT? Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 14:07:28 +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20041017120728.GC10532@admingilde.org> References: <416E6ADC.3007.294DF20D@localhost> <87d5zkqj8h.fsf@bytesex.org> <87y8i8p1jq.fsf@bytesex.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uXxzq0nDebZQVNAZ" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87y8i8p1jq.fsf@bytesex.org> List-Id: Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Linux Kernel Development , penguinppc-team@lists.penguinppc.org --uXxzq0nDebZQVNAZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi :) On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 03:13:13PM +0200, Gerd Knorr wrote: > You have a application running which uses the framebuffer device, then > suspend with that app running. You'll have to restore the state of > the device _before_ restarting all the userspace proccesses, otherwise > the app will not be very happy. As long as the app only interfaces with the framebuffer device and not directly with the hardware it won't notice. The apps data will simply not show up on the screen until the usermode helper finishes. --=20 Martin Waitz --uXxzq0nDebZQVNAZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBcmCAj/Eaxd/oD7IRApmhAJ45kTqnLsgLQHd8x9hUTFZmCxAHYwCggy7v Qh14l7v0bNmkxsgj9b2qazQ= =61cb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uXxzq0nDebZQVNAZ--