On Wednesday, 8 August 2007 21:30, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 01:50:12 +0300 > "Alon Bar-Lev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The question is: Why cannot I switch from one vt to another during image > > write? > > I guess some lock out somewhere at freeze something... > > I will be glad to be able to switch from silent to verbose modes > > during image write. > > At some point I added an explicit lock against switching VTs at some > point. IIRC, this is to be sure we save a consistent state. > > > Also, and unrelated, using radeonfb, during snapshot the screen goes > > black, and returns after a few seconds... This is kernel related... > > Maybe there is a way to tell the framebuffer not to blackout? > > I guess this is when freeze is called. I think this is with all fb > (although here it isn't seconds) I think it has something to do with > telling all devices to prepare for suspend or so... but Rafael probably > knows more about that.
Hm, I think this particular issue is related to the way in which the radeon driver handles the suspend ... Greetings, Rafael -- "Premature optimization is the root of all evil." - Donald Knuth ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Suspend-devel mailing list Suspend-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/suspend-devel
