Re: Success with kernel-swsusp and Nvidia-closed-source

[Christian Hesse <christian.hesse-5lmcC6f56PSELgA04lAiVw@public.gmane.org>]

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On Thursday 04 November 2004 17:36, liste-9nAOAgdJVo4b1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org wrote:
> Salut Christian,
>
> On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 liste-9nAOAgdJVo4b1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org wrote:
> >>> Salut Christian,
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Christian Hesse wrote:
> >>>> I'm using software suspend 2.1. For me suspend works fine, but the
> >>>> system
> >>>> freezes as soon as it is resumed, I only see a black screen then.
> >>>> Driver nv
> >>>> works without any problems. Any hints what could be the cause?
>
> I played a bit with my X setup. When I force X to use the ali-agp instead
> of the "NVIDIA internal" I get a nearly lockedup machine on resume. This
> is obviously some bug in the linux-agp-driver-tree. Also if I change to a
> runlevel without X I may rmmod the nvidia module but not the agp-modules.
> So they are really buggy (at least the ali-agp, which I would have to
> use). The workaround, if I get such a lockedup machine is to login over
> the network and
>   killall -9 X
> because kill alone will not be enought. So you may want to try
>       Option      "NvAGP" "1"
> in your /etc/X11/XF86Config.
>
> Let us know if this gets you any further. When I find time, I will give
> swsusp 2.1 another try myself!

I disabled AGP in my kernel config, recompiled the module and added the line 
mentioned above in my xorg.conf - nothing changed. Screen is still black 
after resume. But I can confirm that I can log in via network and killall -9 
X.

-- 
Christian Hesse

geek by nature
linux by choice

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