From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272792AbTG3HOa (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:14:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272793AbTG3HOa (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:14:30 -0400 Received: from us01smtp1.synopsys.com ([198.182.44.79]:44214 "EHLO boden.synopsys.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272792AbTG3HO2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:14:28 -0400 Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 09:14:17 +0200 From: Alex Riesen To: Zwane Mwaikambo Cc: Linux kernel Subject: Re: Turning off automatic screen clanking Message-ID: <20030730071417.GM13611@Synopsys.COM> Reply-To: alexander.riesen@synopsys.COM Mail-Followup-To: Zwane Mwaikambo , Linux kernel References: <20030730012533.GA18663@mail.jlokier.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organization: Synopsys, Inc. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Zwane Mwaikambo, Wed, Jul 30, 2003 03:37:26 +0200: > On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Jamie Lokier wrote: > > > One of Richard's points is that there is presently no way to fix the > > box in userspace. If the kernel crashes during boot, it will blank > > the screen and there is no way to unblank it in that state. > > Well something like this should work without complicating things during > panic. > Does it unblank screen if panic happened while the screen was blanked?