On Mon,  8 Feb 2010 01:28:20 +0100 (CET)
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <r...@sisk.pl> wrote:

> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of regressions introduced between 2.6.31 and 2.6.32.
> 
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> introduced between 2.6.31 and 2.6.32.  Please verify if it still
> should be listed and let the tracking team know (either way).
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry     : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15015
> Subject               : blank screen at random times in laptop when
> sitting idle Submitter        : Jithin Emmanuel <jithin1...@gmail.com>
> Date          : 2010-01-09 16:48 (30 days old)

Care to try this patch?  Just attached it to the bug too...

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c 
b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 06761e4..88d52a3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -927,19 +927,28 @@ static void i8xx_enable_fbc(struct drm_crtc *crtc, 
unsigned long interval)
 void i8xx_disable_fbc(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
        struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+       unsigned long timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(1);
        u32 fbc_ctl;
 
        if (!I915_HAS_FBC(dev))
                return;
 
+       if (!(I915_READ(FBC_CONTROL) & FBC_CTL_EN))
+               return; /* Already off, just return */
+
        /* Disable compression */
        fbc_ctl = I915_READ(FBC_CONTROL);
        fbc_ctl &= ~FBC_CTL_EN;
        I915_WRITE(FBC_CONTROL, fbc_ctl);
 
        /* Wait for compressing bit to clear */
-       while (I915_READ(FBC_STATUS) & FBC_STAT_COMPRESSING)
-               ; /* nothing */
+       while (I915_READ(FBC_STATUS) & FBC_STAT_COMPRESSING) {
+               if (time_after(jiffies, timeout)) {
+                       DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("FBC idle timed out\n");
+                       break;
+               }
+               ; /* do nothing */
+       }
 
        intel_wait_for_vblank(dev);
 
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