Re: [Suspend2-devel] Reboot problem

[Christian Hesse <mail@earthworm.de>]

On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> Hi Christian.
>
> Christian Hesse wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 January 2008, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> >> Third, regarding the patch itself, I'm taking my time in working towards
> >> the 3.0 release. We don't have any major bugs with 3.0-rc3 reported
> >> [...].
> >
> > Well, I think I still have a bug, though it is possibly a mainline
> > problem and it's not a showstopper. After a suspend/resume cycle the
> > reboot does not work. The system hangs with "Rebooting system" (or
> > similar). After that you have to hard reset the system, which is not
> > really a problem as filesystems have been unmounted before. Reboot
> > without a suspend cycle before and halt with and without suspend cycle
> > work without problems.
>
> Just to clarify, do you mean rebooting after writing an image, or
> shutting down and rebooting? It could be that there's some change to the
> semantics in 2.6.24 that I haven't noticed yet.

I speak about shutting down and rebooting. I have not used reboot after 
writing an image for a long time now. Will test what happens in this case.

I had the issue before 2.6.24(-rc) already, thought I don't know whether there 
were times it worked. I use it way too seldom.
-- 
Regards,
Chris