Re: swsuspend not working

[Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>]

Hi!

> I booted with " root=/dev/hda2 resume=/dev/hda5 init=/bin/sh". No initrd,
> of course. Once I had a prompt, I mounted /proc and echoed 4 to
> /proc/acpi/sleep. The screen blinked and 3 seconds later I was back at my
> shell. The computer did not suspend. One very bad thing happened: in the
> process, the fan controller was reset. It means that the fan went full
> speed, while before it was in a low speed/low noise mode set up by the
> bios. I know I cannot bring it back to the low speed/low noise setting
> from linux, I must reboot the computer. But anyway, the computer did not
> suspend.
> 
> Here are the kernel messages I got:
> -----------------------------------------
> dsmthdat-0462 [36] ds_method_data_get_val: Uninitialized Local[0] at node df72f10c
> Freeing memory: .....|
> PM: Attempting to suspend to disk.
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You are not really using swsusp. You are using pmdisk. Fix your
kernel config.
								Pavel
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