gma500: Other things that I could work on

[Patrik Jakobsson]

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Kero <kero at chello.nl> wrote:
>> > 4) when using modules, initialization from hibernation is not good enough:
>> >    my screen stays black; without using modules, the kernel boots normally, and everything is fine.
>> > 5) initialization from suspend is not good enough: my Asus stays in
>> >    some text mode (80x25?), but shows garbage (possibly data from the desired console or
>> >    graphics mode, since sometimes there are reactions correlated to actions)
>> >    Switching tty or using `chvt` do not improve anything.
>> >    NB: hibernating and booting solves this.
>>
>> I may have fixed some of your issues, could you please try the latest
>> gma500-next and report back.
>>
>> https://github.com/patjak/drm-gma500.git gma500-next
>
> Like I said, I am on vacation.
> So it took a while before I had some time to spend on this experiment.
> The good news, both problems seem to be solved on my hardware.

Vacation is vacation... you're excused ;)

Thanks for testing, seems the biggest bumps for cdv suspend/hibernation are
gone. Feel free to look at the other issues if you have some spare time on your
hands.

-Patrik