[ltp] Re: thinkpad t41 draws 2 watts during suspend

Frédéric BOITEUX linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:54:34 +0200


Le mar 25 sep 2007 17:42:54 CEST, Dan Sawyer <dansawyer@earthlink.net>
a écrit :

> Systems based on 2.6.20.4 kernels work. Systems based on 2.6.21.1 don't 
> work. The root issue appears to be the kernel management of radeonfb. A 
> list of the elements built show the same files in the ./drivers 
> directory. The kernel no longer manages radeonfb in the same way, it is 
> not managed as a module via lsmod. The status output has moved from 
> dmesg to /var/log/Xlog. The working kernel log shows it recognizing the 
> thinkpad. The non working one does not.
> 
> How is radoenfb being managed? (It is included in initrd via 
> /etc/sysconfig/initrd)
> How can a load parameter be passed in this situation?

	Hello,

  To start radeonfb on my 2.6.22 Linux kernel, I give 'video=radeonfb'
on the kernel command line (in Grub...).

	Hope it helps...

		Fred.