On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 01:35:01PM -0700, Jung-uk Kim wrote: (...) > > When using the NVIDIA driver, you will need to make sure that > > you're using 256.44, you'll need to be running X at the time of > > entry to S3/S4, and you'll need to make sure you've switched > > away from X's VT (this didn't happen automatically on FreeBSD > > last time I checked). > > We *do* switch VTs unless it is explicitly turned off by 'sysctl > hw.syscons.sc_no_suspend_vtswitch=1'. However, it was slightly > broken but I fixed it recently. > > http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=210303 >
OK. It didn't happen on FreeBSD 8.1 when I tried recently. That's the only recent data point I have, though. > > However, NVIDIA suspend/resume is largely untested on FreeBSD. > > That's very sad news. :-( > Well, it's not entirely by choice. I have yet to find a system on which FreeBSD comes back from S3. In any case, the driver paths taken on FreeBSD are nearly identical to those taken on Linux, so given a sufficiently stable host, mileage should be the same on both platforms -- christian zander [email protected] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"

