From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751045AbVH1BeG (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 21:34:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751058AbVH1BeF (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 21:34:05 -0400 Received: from ns2.osuosl.org ([140.211.166.131]:9134 "EHLO ns2.osuosl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751045AbVH1BeE (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 21:34:04 -0400 Message-ID: <4311148A.7000803@engr.orst.edu> Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 18:34:02 -0700 From: Michael Marineau User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050729) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton , benh@kernel.crashing.org CC: Pavel Machek , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Documentation update for radeonfb References: <43111298.80507@engr.orst.edu> In-Reply-To: <43111298.80507@engr.orst.edu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigF46DA364A9ADD01DE2D60E49" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigF46DA364A9ADD01DE2D60E49 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------030404050309090400030504" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030404050309090400030504 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Update documentation to reflect that this patch is now in the kernel. Signed-off-by: Michael Marineau -- Michael Marineau marineam@engr.orst.edu Oregon State University --------------030404050309090400030504 Content-Type: text/x-patch; name="radeon-doc-update.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="radeon-doc-update.patch" Index: linux-2.6.13-rc7/Documentation/power/video.txt =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.13-rc7.orig/Documentation/power/video.txt +++ linux-2.6.13-rc7/Documentation/power/video.txt @@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ There are a few types of systems where v vbestate restore < /tmp/delme; setfont , and your video should work. -(7) on some systems, it is possible to boot most of kernel, and then - POSTing bios works. Ole Rohne has patch to do just that at - http://dev.gentoo.org/~marineam/patch-radeonfb-2.6.11-rc2-mm2. +(7) on some systems, it is possible to POST the bios from within the + kernel which allows for the use of a framebuffer. The radeonfb incudes + this capability. Now, if you pass acpi_sleep=something, and it does not work with your bios, you'll get a hard crash during resume. Be careful. Also it is --------------030404050309090400030504-- --------------enigF46DA364A9ADD01DE2D60E49 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDERSKiP+LossGzjARAt3zAJ0Z3PeQ+AEj8iJ6XWE62TsavEvPTwCgjrNP KY6tiq1TuY3/+sipRFZ9cdo= =GRod -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigF46DA364A9ADD01DE2D60E49--