Comment 92 for bug 702090

I believe this is fixed in the latest linux upload (the relevant change was to make vesafb modular again):

linux (2.6.38-7.36) natty; urgency=low

  [ Andy Whitcroft ]

  * Revert "SAUCE: KLUDGE: work around failed 'shrink-wrap' compiler
    optimisation"
  * purge last vestiges of maverick
  * [Config] switch CONFIG_FB_VESA back to module

  [ Chris Wilson ]

  * SAUCE: drm/i915: Fix pipelined fencing
    - LP: #717114

  [ Loïc Minier ]

  * Include nls_cp437 module in virtual for fat
    - LP: #732046
  * Support arch= cross-compilation for any arch
  * Fix couple of typos in 0-common-vars.mk
  * Enforce DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR on armhf
  * Add armhf to Debian -> Linux arch map
  * Add initial armhf.mk
  * Enable common packages for armhf

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * Yama: fix default relationship to check thread group
    - LP: #737676

 -- Andy Whitcroft <email address hidden> Fri, 18 Mar 2011 18:18:02 +0000