From: Felipe C. <fel...@gm...> - 2009-03-11 22:43:27
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On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:20 AM, Andrew Morton <ak...@li...> wrote: > On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:47:41 +0530 > Trilok Soni <son...@gm...> wrote: > >> Hi Felipe, >> >> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 4:15 AM, Felipe Contreras > > I bet he thought we'd forgotten. You bet correctly :) >> <fel...@gm...> wrote: >> > From: Felipe Contreras <fel...@no...> >> > >> > The blank operation should receive FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN, not >> > VESA_POWERDOWN. >> > >> >> Thanks. Looks good. >> >> Signed-off-by: Trilok Soni <son...@gm...> >> > > Unfortunately the changelog didn't give me any hint as to the > seriousness of the problem which was fixed. So I queued it for 2.6.30, > perhaps inappropriately. I noticed because of another bug in omapfb which required blanking in order to actually see something (PM stuff?). If user-space tries to blank the usual way, it wouldn't work. My guess is that it's not a big issue, in part because nobody has noticed, but perhaps I'm wrong. I was hoping the fbdev guys would know better. -- Felipe Contreras |