On Sat, 31 May 2008 14:53:22 +0100
Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 07:57:32PM +0200, Matthias Hopf wrote:
> 
> > At least on suspend to RAM many GPUs can probably be programmed to keep
> > VRAM contents alive. In that case you wouldn't have to save that data
> > as well.
> 
> You have to deal with it for suspend to disk, so it's a problem that 
> needs solving regardless. You'll also reduce power consumption if you 
> don't need to keep the VRAM powered.
> 

Also from discussion i did have keeping vram powered isn't reliable
accross device it will depends on manufacturer and likely with no
easy to guess out.

Cheers,
Jerome Glisse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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