Re: Re: Suspend2ram on Toshiba Tecra A3 OR problem with S3 on new 915PM chipset system appears to be with SATA/IDE

Stefan Seyfried
2005-05-01T09:38:04Z

On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 08:43:22AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> Is SATA supposed to be handled by the _GTF and _GTM/_STM methods in the
> DSDT, or are those limited to PATA? Either way, we should probably get

i have no idea, but...

> round to supporting them - I'm coming up against a lot of hardware which
> doesn't successfully resume IDE.

...the driver need to do its own housekeeping anyway (flush queues before
suspend etc) which was definitely _not_ done in the SATA drivers.
BTW: at least with suspend to disk, i have not seen a broken PATA driver for
quite some time.
--
Stefan Seyfried

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