Strange kernel reboot (oops?)

Mulyadi Santosa mulyadi.santosa at gmail.com
Tue Dec 27 22:49:57 EST 2011


Hi :)

2011/12/27 Ezequiel García <elezegarcia at yahoo.com.ar>:
> Nah, it's not a secret.
> We have a device with hdmi out, the sudden reboot bug was triggered somewhere in the hdmi out digital resolution change (1080, 720, etc)...
> so we changed the way the digital resolution is changed and the bug
> magically disapparead :)
>
> I am not very familiar with the inners of this particular SoC chip so I can't really imagine how can the system reboot in such a way.

Hm, i see..... this is the first time I heard a system could reboot
due to resolution change. But....always nice to know.

Thanks for sharing and good luck with the project :)

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Mulyadi Santosa
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