Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Move the irq wait queue initialisation into the ring init

Pekka Enberg
2011-03-29T14:22:16Z

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:05:35 +0300, Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
>>> > Required so that we don't obliterate the queue if initialising the
>>> > rings after the global IRQ handler is installed.
>>> >
>>> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
>>>
>>> I applied both of the patches on top of yesterdays git HEAD and I just
>>> get a blank screen after GRUB. No serial or net console here. Do you
>>> want me to try just one of the patches or turn on some debugging
>>> options?
>>
>> That was the unspoken side-effect: if we fail to load the i915 module after
>> disabling the outputs, then we would be left with a blank screen.
>>
>> If you can ssh in and retrieve the dmesg, then it should at least give a
>> reason...
>
> I have
>
> CONFIG_DRM_I915=y
>
> so there are no modules involved. I'll see if I can ssh to the box.

No ssh - the box seems to be dead.