Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:46:54 +0200 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: solved: 2.6.23 && fglrx && s2ram |
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On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 08:33:14AM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 01:49:07AM +0200, Michael Leun wrote: >>> On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 01:31:17 +0200 >>> "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> On Friday, 12 October 2007 00:07, Michael Leun wrote: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> (please, don't blame me for using the binary only driver, I will >>>>> happily switch to a open source one once it properly runs mplayer, >>>>> e.g.). >>>>> >>>>> Renaming the config options for suspend/sleep broke fglrx power >>>>> management. >>>> It looks like your patch is against the fglrx driver, isn't it? >>> It is - I should have mentioned that, sorry. >> This makes it 100% off-topic for linux-kernel - please send patches for >> illegal modules to the vendors of these modules and not here. > Which would help the actual users of the module not one whit. Whereas > putting the patch here helps the people who need it and allows multiple > people to complain to the vendor. >...
The vendor has his own forums and support channels. That's what the term "off-topic" describes.
And what's worst is that people on this list might become tainted by seeing part of the fglrx source code.
cu Adrian
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