Hi it's working like a charm, but waht about Intel Brightness Control? Is there any way it works?
*Aleix Solà.* 2010/10/16 Simon Barber <[email protected]> > Add --force-architecture to the dpkg -i command. > > Simon > > > > On 10/16/2010 03:05 AM, Leonid Novitsky wrote: > >> Good day Adam. >> >> Could you place sources of your patched kernel or rebuild it for 32 bit >> platform. >> I am to use 32-bit kubuntu, and cann't use amd64 version. >> >> Thanks a lot... >> >> >> >> >> Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:07:47 +0100 письмо от Adam Hill<[email protected] >> >: >> >> >>> And (only) this was working for me. The single patches mentioned in the >>>> freedesktop bug about this resume issue did not do the trick for me (and >>>> I assume that is the patch you picked). >>>> >>> Ok, though have you got to the bottom of your flicker issues yet? I'm not >>> seeing them on my kernel but of course it could be the combination of X >>> driver >>> etc that is causing it for you - but what I don't want to do is update >>> the >>> kernel with that commit and find that the flickering problem happens :(. >>> I guess that the question has to be whether the problem you have happened >>> before the fix for resume - if so then I'm probably fairly safe updating, >>> but >>> if not then I probably shouldn't.... >>> Adam. >>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Knuth >>>> >>>> --- >>>> >>>> On 10/14/2010 12:21 PM, Adam Hill wrote: >>>> >>>>> However: resume from suspend mostly does not work (leaves the >>>>>> >>>>> screen >>> >>>> black). >>>>>> >>>>>> I would guess that means that more changes are required to make >>>>> >>>> this >>> >>>> >>>>> work. The problem here is that the kernel which Jesse from Intel has >>>>> >>>> that >>> >>>> seems to work when resumed is a little different to this one. When I >>>>> >>>> get >>> >>>> a chance I'll have another look to see if I can work out what is >>>>> >>>> needed. >>> >>>> >>>>> Adam. >>>>> >>>>> I am about to try Ubuntu 10.10 next with this kernel (2.6.36). >>>>>> >>>>>> Philippe >>>>>> >>>>>> The problem is not with the kernel but with the NVidia and >>>>>>> >>>>>> Nouveau >>> >>>> >>>>>>> drivers ( or at least that is how it appears. ) The problem >>>>>>> >>>>>> is that in >>> >>>> both modes, both cards appear on the bus, and at boot time >>>>>>> >>>>>> the BIOS >>> >>>> sets up the Intel card REGARDLESS of the mode ( well, >>>>>>> >>>>>> without booting >>> >>>> the old kernel or setting static switching using the BIOS >>>>>>> >>>>>> hack. ) So, >>> >>>> when the NVidia driver tries to load, it assumes that it >>>>>>> >>>>>> already has >>> >>>> its resources mapped but in fact it doesn't - only the >>>>>>> >>>>>> Intel card has >>> >>>> been mapped in. So, you STILL have to boot the old kernel to >>>>>>> >>>>>> use the >>> >>>> NVidia card so that the Intel one is completely disabled and >>>>>>> >>>>>> not >>> >>>> mapped at boot time. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> glxinfo | grep ender >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This does not work, since I have no working glx module >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> ("extension GLX >>> >>>> missing"). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I think that the issue here may be that the NVidia driver >>>>>>> >>>>>> also has >>> its >>> >>>> >>>>>>> own mesa/glx libraries. I think that to get GLX working with >>>>>>> >>>>>> Intel you >>> >>>> will have to re-install the Ubuntu ones, and then again to >>>>>>> >>>>>> get the >>> >>>> NVidia working install the NVidia ones again. In my files >>>>>>> >>>>>> directory is >>> >>>> an rc.local file which in theory could be re-written to copy >>>>>>> >>>>>> the >>> >>>> appropriate files when needed... it should be fairly easy to >>>>>>> >>>>>> do but >>> >>>> unfortunately I don't have the time at the mo... if I >>>>>>> >>>>>> get some time in >>> >>>> the near future I'll give it a go. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That would seem a little odd if you say you get the >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> desktop - the >>> >>>> desktop >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> would seem to constitute a "screen" ! For >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> speed mode you should not >>> >>>> need an xorg.conf file at all - if you have one move >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> it out of the >>> >>>> way. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> There must be something wrong with my system >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> configuration. I just >>> >>>> started in Speed mode a few times. X loads the i915 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> driver (lsmod >>> >>>> shows i915 loaded), although I blacklisted that, my >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> xorg.conf >>> >>>> specifies "nvidia". X also tries to load the >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> NVIDIA glx module. >>> >>>> Excerpt from my >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Xorg.0.log in Speed mode: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> As above, in "speed" mode both the Intel and >>>>>>> >>>>>> NVidia cards are active. >>> >>>> The >>>>>>> >>>>>>> NVidia driver needs to realise that! Also, in theory we >>>>>>> >>>>>> should probably >>> >>>> patch the i915 driver to not load in speed mode, but this >>>>>>> >>>>>> would be a >>> >>>> very Vaio-Z specific patch unless it could be fitted in with >>>>>>> >>>>>> the vga >>> >>>> switcheroo code. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I can currently only use my Z11 without problems if I >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> boot the >>> >>>> 2.6.31-20 kernel with the NVIDIA proprietary drivers and >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> an xorg.conf >>> >>>> that specifies to use the nvidia driver. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It should also work if you boot my 2.6.28 kernel which >>>>>>> >>>>>> reboots ( then >>> >>>> >>>>>>> select the 2.6.36-0-vaioz one. ) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm sure that one day this will all "just >>>>>>> >>>>>> work" :(. >>> >>>> >>>>>>> Adam >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I hope this helpt in making the kernel work for >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> everybody. >>> >>>> I'd gladly do some more testing. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Philippe >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series >>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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