From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Return-Path: <linux-kernel-owner+w=401wt.eu-S932865AbXBYLHr@vger.kernel.org>
Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand
	id S932865AbXBYLHr (ORCPT <rfc822;w@1wt.eu>);
	Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:07:47 -0500
Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752340AbXBYLHr
	(ORCPT <rfc822;linux-kernel-outgoing>);
	Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:07:47 -0500
Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net ([216.86.168.178]:2048 "EHLO
	mxout-03.mxes.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org
	with ESMTP id S1751030AbXBYLHq (ORCPT
	<rfc822;linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>);
	Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:07:46 -0500
Message-ID: <34578.86.7.220.119.1172401665.squirrel@wmbeta.mxes.net>
In-Reply-To: <1172359843.4415.8.camel@daplas>
References: <35472.86.7.220.119.1172237750.squirrel@wmbeta.mxes.net> 
    <20070224030950.074f88d4.akpm@linux-foundation.org> 
    <33525.86.7.220.119.1172358010.squirrel@wmbeta.mxes.net>
    <1172359843.4415.8.camel@daplas>
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 11:07:45 -0000 (GMT)
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc1: framebuffer/console boot failure
From: "Andrew Nelless" <andrew@nelless.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
Reply-To: "Andrew Nelless" <andrew@nelless.net>
User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.5.1
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT
Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

On Sat, February 24, 2007 11:30 pm, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
>
> How about booting with just vga=normal?
>
>
> Tony
>

That seems to work too. I've rebooted about 20 times in a row
and it hasn't done it again yet. Why would this only occur
at higher modes?

In the 2.6.20 dmesg log it reads "Nvidia board detected.
Ignoring ACPI timer override." whereas in 2.6.21-rc1 it doesn't.
Could this be the culprit?

Andrew