[PATCH] [RFC] drm/radeon: return 0 on successful gpu reset

[Paul Bolle]

On Tue, 2012-12-18 at 10:22 -0500, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Christian König
> <deathsimple at vodafone.de> wrote:
> > On 17.12.2012 22:31, Paul Bolle wrote:
> >> 1) Sent as an RFC because I do not understand why this laptop (almost
> >> always) prints the "crtc 1" message on first resume. Note that another
> >> workaround for this hang is simply booting with "radeon.tv=0".
> >
> > Alex should probably take a look into this, since he probably is the one
> > with the deepest knowledge of the display engine. My best guess is that it
> > is just some error while probing for an attached TV and actually isn't so
> > bad after all.
> 
> TV detection is always a bit flakey.  I suspect some register or gpio
> related to TV out doesn't get restored properly on resume which
> results in a false positive.  What asic is this?

It's an RV250, which makes the asic r200, doesn't it?

> > You should definitely try Alex latest drm-fixes-3.8 branch
> > (git://people.freedesktop.org/~agd5f/linux) since the possibility is quite
> > high that we already have fixed that bug. If that doesn't helps then please
> > open a bug report and leave me a note so that I can investigate further.
> 
> I don't have a 3.8 fixes branch up just yet, but will soon.

I see. I'll watch that repository, but I would appreciate it if you
notify me if that branch pops up.


Paul Bolle