From 684d4cf1f5789bb622e124a9fd4969697f01046f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Geoffrey McRae Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2020 12:20:14 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] [doc] added information about early loading of the module --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 395f891..6866406 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ Either `modprobe vendor-reset` or add the device to the appropriate place to load it at system boot, such as `/etc/modules` (Debian). Consult your distribution's documentation as to the best way to perform this. +**NOTE: ** This module must be loaded EARLY, the default reset the kernel will +try to perform completely breaks the GPU which this module can not recover from. +Please consult your distributions documentation on how to do this, for most +however it will be as simple as adding `vendor-reset` to `/etc/modules` and +updating your initrd. + ## Supported Devices | Vendor | Family | Common Name(s)