From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Jenkins Subject: Re: Regression: EEE PC hangs when booting off battery Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 10:00:30 +0100 Message-ID: <49E1ADAE.2030103@tuffmail.co.uk> References: <49E065CF.6040408@tuffmail.co.uk> <66dc75180904111107q645fbb77i3cf927ffab7a7ef0@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=f829IvGkA2QooXoPH098+eWapNdNJZpGyKR2qGA5Bbw=; b=gdzLjBJuLvr2WqhdvSB5COfiLHcIdlVGoxjkEOlUQRaMW2vu+uMjQtYAlCCCa0T3KP luJApugzss6A7hED/MDc4FfHJ+r9Jwk3bUCmYStwbpnWXXtky4ktdD7I0CTPeZY1Ar/x 8bvr0YezLcZHhTwdQ0GQyeleN8I2ebSh9umOQ= In-Reply-To: <66dc75180904111107q645fbb77i3cf927ffab7a7ef0-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> Sender: kernel-testers-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Tzy-Jye Daniel Lin Cc: linux-acpi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel , Kernel Testers List Tzy-Jye Daniel Lin wrote: > On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Alan Jenkins > wrote: > >> Regression #6 on latest git! (last known good is 2.6.29-rc8) >> >> Magic SysRQ keys work though. Unfortunately, SysRq-W / SysRq-T generate >> too much output, so the useful bits immediately scroll off the top of >> the screen. I can't press SysRq-P (even if that would help), because >> the SysRQ key on my laptop is accessed using a Fn modifier key, which >> also turns the left hand side of the keyboard into a numeric pad. >> > > I don't own an Eee, but having played with one, the key sequence > > Alt down > Fn down > SysRq down, up > Fn up > P down, up > Alt up > > should work just fine. As long as you keep holding Alt, you don't > need to continue holding SysRq after the initial keypress. > > >> Magic SysRQs on my USB keyboard generate no response. (Sometimes the >> numlock key seems to work though. I can't tell on the laptop keyboard >> because the laptop doesn't have a numlock led). >> > > SysRq over USB has never worked. On PC hardware, Magic SysRq depends > on features of the built-in i8042 controller, which only handles PS/2 > input. > Great, thanks a lot! I was able to run SysRq-P, and found the following backtrace - Pid: 0 EIP is at acpi_idle_enter_bm+0x1df/0x208 [processor] cpud_idle_call cpu_idle rest_init start_kernel i386_start_kernel