From: Nick Bowler <nbowler@elliptictech.com>
To: Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>, Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Commit cfecde435dda78248d6fcdc424bed68d5db6be0b turns screen blank
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 11:27:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100604152734.GB19468@elliptictech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1006041552280.2417@boston.corp.fedex.com>
On 16:00 Fri 04 Jun , Jeff Chua wrote:
> The following commit causes screen to become blank. Upon boot up, screen
> becomes blank (monitor can't sync to pc) with i915 compiled in the
> kernel. With i915 as module, system boots up fine, but becomes blank as
> soon as the module is loaded.
>
> Reverting it solves the problem. Problem only happens only Dell Optiplex
> 780 with external LCD. But, works fine on Lenovo X201s internal LCD.
> commit cfecde435dda78248d6fcdc424bed68d5db6be0b
I imagine this is the same as the problem reported here:
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/6/2/249
--
Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-04 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-04 8:00 Jeff Chua
2010-06-04 15:27 ` Nick Bowler [this message]
2010-06-04 17:52 ` Jeff Chua
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