No blinking cursor and console output on screen in kernel 6.2.0 rc cycle
[Description of the issue]
At modprobe i915
command mode setting is succesfull
[ 131.592078] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] fb0: i915drmfb frame buffer device
[ 131.571914] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 240x67
[ 131.592078] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] fb0: i915drmfb frame buffer device
:/android #
but there is no blinking cursor and no output on screen for the typed keys.
Console user interaction is severely impacted.
[Step to reproduce the issue]
modprobe i915
reproduces systematically the issue
[Which platforms and features are affected]
Skylake GT1, Skylake GT2, NUC Bay Trail, most probably all iGPU and dGPU are affected
[System architecture: (uname -m
)]
x86_64
[Kernel version: (uname -r
).]
All kernel-6.2 rc versions, including 6.2.0-rc7
[Linux distribution]
android_x86_64 was used, but most probably all Linux distribution using console are affected
[Machine or mother board model]
ASUS PRIME B250M-A Skylake GT1/GT2 NUC DN2820FYKH
[Display connector]
DVI-D, HDMI - most probably all connectors are affected
[dmesg with debug information]
Attached here dmesg_kernel_6.2.0-rc7_2023-02-11.txt
[GPU crash dump]
There is no GPU crash dump
cat /sys/class/drm/card0/error
No error state collected