<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/"> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_CLOSED bz_closed" title="CLOSED FIXED - Black/blank screen at boot (last message line: fb: switching to inteldrmfb from EFI VGA) unless i915.modeset=0 is set" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105549#c42">Comment # 42</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_CLOSED bz_closed" title="CLOSED FIXED - Black/blank screen at boot (last message line: fb: switching to inteldrmfb from EFI VGA) unless i915.modeset=0 is set" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105549">bug 105549</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:jani.nikula@intel.com" title="Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>"> Jani Nikula</a> <pre>(In reply to Seweryn Kokot from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=105549#c41">comment #41</a>) > Created <a href="attachment.cgi?id=138885" name="attach_138885" title="dmesg, kernel 4.15.15, no patch, drm.debug=14, new BIOS 1.2.3">attachment 138885</a> <a href="attachment.cgi?id=138885&action=edit" title="dmesg, kernel 4.15.15, no patch, drm.debug=14, new BIOS 1.2.3">[details]</a> > dmesg, kernel 4.15.15, no patch, drm.debug=14, new BIOS 1.2.3 > > Today (April 17th) Dell updated BIOS to ver. 1.2.3. I have upgraded the BIOS > and now nomodeset is not needed anymore, nor the patch. It seems they fixed > BIOS. For information I attach dmesg. Note that i915_vbt is not changed in > the new BIOS. On BIOS side, only a VBT change could fix the issue. So the above statement seems a bit odd.</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> <li>You are the QA Contact for the bug.</li> <li>You are on the CC list for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>