Re: [PATCH i-g-t 2/4] lib: Skip suspend/hibernate tests if the system doesn't support them

[David Weinehall <david.weinehall@linux.intel.com>]

On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 12:39:31PM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On 10/22/2015 01:35 PM, ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com wrote:
> > From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
> > 
> > Do a dry run with rtcwake first to determine if the system even supports
> > the intended suspend state. If not, skip the test.
> > 
> > Fixes a bunch of stuff on my BYT FFRD8 that doesn't support S3.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  lib/igt_aux.c | 6 ++++++
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/lib/igt_aux.c b/lib/igt_aux.c
> > index 04ca25b..f3c76ae 100644
> > --- a/lib/igt_aux.c
> > +++ b/lib/igt_aux.c
> > @@ -357,6 +357,9 @@ void igt_system_suspend_autoresume(void)
> >  	 * seems to fare better. We need to investigate what's going on. */
> >  	igt_skip_on_simulation();
> >  
> > +	/* skip if system doesn't support suspend-to-mem */
> > +	igt_skip_on(system("rtcwake -n -s 30 -m mem") != 0);
> > +
> >  	ret = system("rtcwake -s 30 -m mem");
> >  	igt_assert_f(ret == 0,
> >  		     "This failure means that something is wrong with the "
> > @@ -384,6 +387,9 @@ void igt_system_hibernate_autoresume(void)
> >  	 * seems to fare better. We need to investigate what's going on. */
> >  	igt_skip_on_simulation();
> >  
> > +	/* skip if system doesn't support suspend-to-disk */
> > +	igt_skip_on(system("rtcwake -n -s 90 -m disk") != 0);
> > +
> >  	/* The timeout might need to be adjusted if hibernation takes too long
> >  	 * or if we have to wait excessively long before resume
> >  	 */
> > 
> 
> Are there reliable alternatives to the rtcwake alarm?
> Maybe some AMT/MEI wakeup event or some ACPI clock thing (handwaving pretty hard here)?

Depending on what the hardware supports, for hibernate to disk there's ipmi power-on.

ipmi-power -h $hostname --stat will show the status of the machine,
ipmi-power -h $hostname --on will power it on.

Maybe wake-on-lan could be an option too?


Kind regards, David
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