AdnanHodzic / AdnanHodzic/displaylink-debian

Latest deployment BREAKS Debian TTY7

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I have been using an Asus laptop with Debian bookworm paired with a USB-C DisplayLink KVM for ~1 year now

It has never 100% worked correctly 100% of the time. The external keyboard and mouse attached on the device always worked fine however. The display never did.

Last autumn, after a kernel upgrade I believe, OH THE JOY, the external monitor automagically started working. At that moment I was finally able to take full advantages of all my DisplayLink's features.

This was short lived.

Yesterday I thought I had found the perfect integration(Read: this project) for my setup so I deployed it. What it really did for me was make things worst by killing my TTY7, making it stay black and offering no cursor/content.

```
# dmesg | grep evdi
[ 15.214465] evdi: [I] Initialising logging on level 4
[ 15.214466] evdi: [I] Atomic driver: yes
[ 15.214502] evdi: [I] Increasing device count to 4
[ 15.214571] evdi: [I] (card2) Opened by Task 761 (systemd-modules) of process 761 (systemd-modules)
[ 15.214576] evdi evdi.0: [drm] Cannot find any crtc or sizes
[ 15.214783] [drm] Initialized evdi 1.14.4 20240410 for evdi.0 on minor 2
[ 15.214794] evdi: [I] Evdi platform_device create
[ 15.214859] evdi: [I] (card3) Opened by Task 761 (systemd-modules) of process 761 (systemd-modules)
[ 15.214863] evdi evdi.1: [drm] Cannot find any crtc or sizes
[ 15.215014] [drm] Initialized evdi 1.14.4 20240410 for evdi.1 on minor 3
[ 15.215023] evdi: [I] Evdi platform_device create
[ 15.215076] evdi: [I] (card4) Opened by Task 761 (systemd-modules) of process 761 (systemd-modules)
[ 15.215080] evdi evdi.2: [drm] Cannot find any crtc or sizes
[ 15.215280] [drm] Initialized evdi 1.14.4 20240410 for evdi.2 on minor 4
[ 15.215289] evdi: [I] Evdi platform_device create
[ 15.215348] evdi: [I] (card5) Opened by Task 761 (systemd-modules) of process 761 (systemd-modules)
[ 15.215352] evdi evdi.3: [drm] Cannot find any crtc or sizes
[ 15.215530] [drm] Initialized evdi 1.14.4 20240410 for evdi.3 on minor 5
[ 15.215538] evdi: [I] Evdi platform_device create
[ 15.875981] evdi: [I] (card2) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.875990] evdi: [I] (card2) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.875996] evdi: [I] (card3) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.876000] evdi: [I] (card3) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.876006] evdi: [I] (card4) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.876010] evdi: [I] (card4) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.876016] evdi: [I] (card5) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.876020] evdi: [I] (card5) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg.wrap) of process 1925 (Xorg.wrap)
[ 15.939269] evdi: [I] (card2) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.939285] evdi: [I] (card2) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.939411] evdi: [I] (card3) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.939417] evdi: [I] (card3) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.939544] evdi: [I] (card4) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.939550] evdi: [I] (card4) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.939669] evdi: [I] (card5) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.939675] evdi: [I] (card5) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996312] evdi: [I] (card2) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996325] evdi: [I] (card2) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996346] evdi: [I] (card3) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996352] evdi: [I] (card3) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996364] evdi: [I] (card4) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996370] evdi: [I] (card4) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996396] evdi: [I] (card5) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 15.996401] evdi: [I] (card5) Closed by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 16.109289] evdi: [I] (card2) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 16.109479] evdi: [I] (card3) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 16.109647] evdi: [I] (card4) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
[ 16.109809] evdi: [I] (card5) Opened by Task 1925 (Xorg) of process 1925 (Xorg)
```

Looking around, it seems that this condition is also known on another DisplayLink project: https://github.com/DisplayLink/evdi/issues/480

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