Re: Fw: 2.6.10-rc2 swsusp status & framebuffer problems

["Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>]

On Friday 19 November 2004 20:10, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 13:08:56 +0100
> From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
> To: kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Andrew Morton
> <akpm@zip.com.au> Subject: 2.6.10-rc2 swsusp status & framebuffer problems
>
>
> Hi!
>
> If works for me, modulo graphics problems. So if it is broken on your
> machine, try finding driver that is responsible.
>
> Graphics problems: for some reason, swsusp now eats cursor
> (radeonfb)... or is it softcursor breakage?

Try 2.6.10-rc2-mm1 or just this particular changeset:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.10-rc1/2.6.10-rc1-mm5/broken-out/fbcon-disable-fbcon-cursor-if-vt-softcursor-is-enabled.patch

> There are more problems in
> framebuffer, something seems to be very wrong in palete handling. (I
> set green palete by default. mutt likes to reset terminal in such way
> that font goes white; with -rc2 it affects even non-current console).

Can you give instructions on how to reproduce it?  I use

echo -e '\033 P ] nrrggbb'

to change the console palette, and I can't seem to trigger the bug.  This is with
vesafb 1024x768-8.

Tony




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