Re: BUG: blank screen i915 (N10) LVDS in 2.6.37

From: Trent W. Buck
Date: Fri Jan 07 2011 - 12:19:49 EST


I wrote:
> When I boot 2.6.37, the onboard head remains blank.
> It works in 2.6.36. In both cases, the VGA head works fine.
> [...]
> IIRC I also changed from eeepc_laptop on .36 to eeepc_wmi .37 (with
> the associated change to the boot parameter in .config); dunno if
> that matters.

Apparently it does: going back to eeepc_laptop fixes the issue.

--- .config.old 2011-01-08 04:16:20.752701984 +1100
+++ .config 2011-01-08 03:51:03.000000000 +1100
@@ -4 +4 @@
-# Wed Jan 5 22:13:38 2011
+# Sat Jan 8 03:47:32 2011
@@ -353 +353 @@
-CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/sda2 ro quiet"
+CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/sda2 acpi_osi=Linux ro quiet"
@@ -1775 +1774,0 @@
-# CONFIG_LEDS_DELL_NETBOOKS is not set
@@ -1936 +1934,0 @@
-# CONFIG_DELL_WMI is not set
@@ -1938 +1935,0 @@
-# CONFIG_HP_WMI is not set
@@ -1947,4 +1944,2 @@
-# CONFIG_EEEPC_LAPTOP is not set
-CONFIG_EEEPC_WMI=y
-CONFIG_ACPI_WMI=y
-# CONFIG_MSI_WMI is not set
+CONFIG_EEEPC_LAPTOP=m
+# CONFIG_ACPI_WMI is not set
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