> > > A dangerous kernel tunable is "vgatext_force_suspend", > > > if you set it to 1 vgatext returns "success" during a suspend, > > > but does not suspend the video hardware. > > That would be interesting. would it mean, that output > > still goes to the console? > I think so. > > On my Tecra S1 (ATI mobility 9000 video) is keeps on > sending output to the text console, after display at 0 / > vgatext has suspended. For me the output stops with the message that display at 0 is suspended :-\
> For my Tecra the console remains usable until it > sends the system into S3STR sleep mode via ACPI and removes > power from the CPU. And the system's BIOS restores / > initializes enough on resume from S3STR sleep so that the console > is usable right after waking up. I never get back to the point that any output shows up on the text console again. seems like the bios or whichever part forgets to switch on the display again :\ looks like I'm stuck here without serial console :-\ -- This message posted from opensolaris.org
