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Message-ID: <dd18b0c30804070941r793fc61le564cc5dcbda7640@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 16:41:06 +0000
From: "Justin Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
To: "R. J. Wysocki" <Rafal.Wysocki@....edu.pl>
Cc: "Pavel Machek" <pavel@....cz>, "Soeren Sonnenburg" <kernel@....de>,
"Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: suspend issue
I wouldn't mind trying out git. Hopefully I know what I'm doing.
regards;
Justin P. Mattock
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 8:41 AM, R. J. Wysocki <Rafal.Wysocki@....edu.pl> wrote:
> On Monday, 7 of April 2008, Justin Mattock wrote:
> > Hello; I don't know how to do a git bisect(too much of a noob)
> > regards;
>
> First, please don't top post. Looking at this message you can see why it
> really doesn't make sense. :-)
>
> Now, in short, to run a git bisection:
>
> (1) clone the Linus' tree (see http://linux.yyz.us/git-howto.html#download_first_time)
> (2) from within the kernel source code directory downloaded in (1) run
> $ git bisect start
> $ git bisect bad
> (this will mark the last revision as a failing one)
> (3) If you have already verified that 2.6.24 works correctly, run
> $ git bisect good v2.6.24
> (this will mark the 2.6.24 kernel as a good one)
> (4) as a result of this, git will select a kernel revision between 2.6.24 and
> the most recent one for testing. Compile it, install it and check if it
> works. If it does, run
> $ git bisect good
> Otherwise, run
> $ git bisect bad
> (5) repeat (4) until there's no more revisions to test.
>
> If you encounter any problems, please ask what to do next.
>
> Thanks,
> Rafael
>
>
> > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:28 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> wrote:
> > > On Sun 2008-04-06 13:55:04, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2008-04-06 at 04:03 +0000, Justin Mattock wrote:
> > > > > Hello; I seem to have discovered something with echo mem > /sys/power/state.
> > > > > I recompile the kernel and had forgotten to compile fglrx, when
> > > > > performing a suspend without fglrx I was confronted with the dreaded
> > > > > blank screen and a reboot. then as a test I compiled fglrx and loaded,
> > > > > and to my amazement suspend reacted properly again.
> > > >
> > > > Yeah, but I it does not even work without X - console only!
> > > >
> > > > s2ram -f -p used to work since at least 2.6.20 ... and is now not
> > > > anymore in 2.6.25-*
> > >
> > > Can you do git bisect?
> > > Pavel
> > > --
> > > (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek
> > > (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Rafael J. Wysocki, Ph.D.
> Institute of Theoretical Physics
> Faculty of Physics of Warsaw University
> ul. Hoza 69, 00-681 Warsaw
> [tel: +48 22 55 32 263]
> [mob: +48 60 50 53 693]
> ----------------------------
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> the number of entities required to explain anything.
> -- William of Ockham
>
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Justin P. Mattock
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