Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] Framebuffer: 2nd try: client notification mecanism & PM

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Thu Aug 07 2003 - 15:29:08 EST

Hi!

> > I believe solution to this is simple: always switch to kernel-owned
> > console during suspend. (swsusp does it, there's patch for S3 to do
> > the same). That way, Xfree (or qtopia or whoever) should clean up
> > after themselves and leave the console to the kernel. (See
> > kernel/power/console.c)
>
> I tried using it on pmac, but it causes hell with XFree. I'm not sure
> what's up yet, I suspect it may be XFree still doing things after
> calling the RELDISP ioctl but I'm not completely sure yet.

Sounds like XFree bug to me ;-).
                                                                Pavel 

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