[meta-xilinx] [PATCH 14/19 v2] Add consoleblank recipe

[Jason Wu]

On 3/05/2016 1:30 AM, Nathan Rossi wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Jason Wu <jason.wu.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This recipe installs a init script to disable console blank
>
> Hi Jason,
>
> I had a bit of a look at this DPMS issue, I might have a solution it
> is somewhat hacky but appears to allow for DPMS to function correctly.
>
> https://github.com/nathanrossi/linux/commit/e4264e80116684297e353f6da4156c4ad6f8a03a
>
> It would be nice to avoid this console blank + xorg config setup and
> have DPMS work (albeit with a kernel patch). Would you be able to
> confirm if the above linked patch fixes the DPMS issue with your setup
> too?
It works for me but just to let you know that the patch does not fix the 
DPMS issue, as you can still see the same issue if you force the 
framebuffer into the sleep mode.

Cheers,

Jason

>
> Thanks,
> Nathan
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jason Wu <jason.wu.misc at gmail.com>
>> ---
>> v2:
>>      use MIT from ${COREBASE}/meta/files/common-licenses
>>
>> ---
>>   recipes-graphics/consoleblank/console-blank.bb    | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>   recipes-graphics/consoleblank/files/console-blank | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   2 files changed, 52 insertions(+)
>>   create mode 100644 recipes-graphics/consoleblank/console-blank.bb
>>   create mode 100644 recipes-graphics/consoleblank/files/console-blank
>>
>> diff --git a/recipes-graphics/consoleblank/console-blank.bb b/recipes-graphics/consoleblank/console-blank.bb
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..ae7d09a
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/recipes-graphics/consoleblank/console-blank.bb
>> @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
>> +DESCRIPTION = "Startup script - disable console blank"
>> +SECTION = "base"
>> +LICENSE = "MIT"
>> +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COREBASE}/meta/files/common-licenses/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
>> +
>> +PR = "r0"
>> +
>> +FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"
>> +SRC_URI = "file://console-blank"
>> +
>> +inherit update-rc.d
>> +
>> +INITSCRIPT_NAME = "console-blank"
>> +INITSCRIPT_PARAMS = "start 39 S . stop 31 0 6 ."
>> +#FILES_${PN} = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/console-blank"
>> +
>> +# # # add to build if system machine supports screen
>> +# PACKAGES += ' \
>> +#      ${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "screen", "console-blank", "",d)} \
>> +#      '
>> +
>> +do_install () {
>> +       install -d ${D}/${sysconfdir}/init.d/
>> +       install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/console-blank ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d/
>> +}
>> \ No newline at end of file
>> diff --git a/recipes-graphics/consoleblank/files/console-blank b/recipes-graphics/consoleblank/files/console-blank
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..58c2f33
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/recipes-graphics/consoleblank/files/console-blank
>> @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
>> +#!/bin/sh
>> +### BEGIN INIT INFO
>> +# Provides:          consoleblank.sh
>> +# Required-Start:
>> +# Required-Stop:
>> +# Default-Start:     S
>> +# Default-Stop:
>> +# Short-Description: disable console blank
>> +# Description:       set consoleblank to 0 on tty1
>> +### END INIT INFO
>> +
>> +cur_cb=$(cat /sys/module/kernel/parameters/consoleblank)
>> +
>> +if [ $cur_cb -ne 0 ]; then
>> +       echo "Disable console blank"
>> +       for i in {0..9}; do
>> +               echo -e '\033[9;0]' > /dev/tty1
>> +               cb_chk=$(cat /sys/module/kernel/parameters/consoleblank)
>> +               if [ $cb_chk -eq 0 ]; then
>> +                       exit 0
>> +               fi
>> +       done
>> +fi
>> +
>> +if [ $cb_chk -ne 0 ]; then
>> +       echo "Error: fail to disable console blank"
>> +fi
>> \ No newline at end of file
>> --
>> 1.9.1
>>
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