Re: port-i386/40606: vga restore broken on Gateway E5200 / ATI Rage128GL

["Jared D. McNeill" <jmcneill%invisible.ca@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-i386/40606; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jared D. McNeill" <jmcneill%invisible.ca@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: port-i386-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: port-i386/40606: vga restore broken on Gateway E5200 / ATI 
Rage128GL
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:21:55 -0500

 rafal%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
 >> Description:
 >      Switching VTs from an X session back to a text-mode console session
 >      is broken on this machine both with machdep.acpi_vbios_reset = 1 and
 >      machdep.acpi_vbios_reset = 2 (and obviously with it = 0 as well,
 >      since that by definition does nothing).
 
 Oh, acpi_vbios_reset is only used on resume from S3, not for X -> 
 console transitions. On NetBSD, it is the X driver's responsibility to 
 restore the state of the display; I would change the category on this 
 one to xsrc.
 
 Cheers,
 Jared