From nobody Sat Nov 27 21:56:20 2021 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C73F18B10F6 for ; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 21:56:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: from mail-io1-f50.google.com (mail-io1-f50.google.com [209.85.166.50]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1D4" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4J1lnM4wvdz4f2m for ; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 21:56:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: by mail-io1-f50.google.com with SMTP id e144so15991580iof.3 for ; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 13:56:39 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=FdQq5SsPXTDQ+VXMVlJZagIIcxGNobtM13AI3K2Gu88=; b=BMzu6KSIkIIgxgJtw+XDgHyNH61+cMoVC7ZEaWRFYzwqGPslhhe2SB93Hv2c1CFGyG WzejBkfgxc0QYXAyv7OPD5zRLL5Jnnmd0BJ6ISmMR6YvZr3QI5Qz+LGnkfyvv0d1Qt1Y E5diYW7I4V6+qpKBjR9Fxd71+IDcF+nqhBJo9I/OLcIV8UrZ4nAwrAwCLkpYng/Vcyb+ qCY0xbTCB/YCHW4rA3LRIcEzaZ+rrpkSPqEblW3aH/O79HQTTtJS3q3HPzEC0C6EbVo9 SPpKqNIH4i9T7PhkwTtrRF/p4pw6+S3sVqsmkqbNvfuUGt/84DKNZFkieviEtUFykspc JQWQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530Rm7pIQayA8wUmFs0t+BRG4w58/IGkTwCLbZSakaWE3k2re5LZ Jji+HZX9U9TAcNK3edPcRurUP/lq7+UU7lQQEwBZuiyKsec= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwE1ItPEOVDLmI5XCww3d2Z68jtwc0/DKcYne58rowaFEitKIoOw7vh5whoF4MtvhIaIMSwMA/Jj0/Zwv8iG24= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6602:2d81:: with SMTP id k1mr45888243iow.112.1638050192401; Sat, 27 Nov 2021 13:56:32 -0800 (PST) List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ed Maste Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2021 16:56:20 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: HEADS-UP: options VESA removal from x86 GENERIC To: FreeBSD Current Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4J1lnM4wvdz4f2m X-Spamd-Bar: ++ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of carpeddiem@gmail.com designates 209.85.166.50 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=carpeddiem@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [2.33 / 15.00]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[carpeddiem]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:209.85.128.0/17]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-current@freebsd.org]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[freebsd.org]; NEURAL_SPAM_MEDIUM(0.33)[0.330]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(1.00)[1.000]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[209.85.166.50:from]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(1.00)[1.000]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[209.85.166.50:from]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:209.85.128.0/17, country:US]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; TO_DOM_EQ_FROM_DOM(0.00)[] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N As reported by Stefan Blachmann in a reply on freebsd-hackers[1], having `options VESA` compiled into the kernel or loaded as a module breaks suspend-resume with the nvidia driver. See PR 253733. The default console is provided by vt(4), which does not use the `options VESA` driver, which serves no purpose for most users. (vt(4) supports a loader-set VBE mode via the vt_vbefb driver.) Thus, I plan to remove[2] options VESA from the x86 kernel config files. sc(4) users who wish to select alternate VBE modes will still be able to do so by loading the kernel module. [1] https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-hackers/2021-November/000469.html [2] https://reviews.freebsd.org/D33141