Re: ACPI suspend: test 64-bit waking vector (was Re: [PATCH] ACPI suspend: Always use the 32-bit waking vector)

Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-09-17T05:45:18Z

On Monday, 15 of September 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> ACPI specificiation tells us that x_firmware_waking_vector is
> preffered, and maybe it works better than firmware_waking_vector on
> some machines.
>
> Unfortunately, it does not seem to work on thinkpad x60... but I am
> not sure if I'm not doing something wrong.
>
> Testing/ideas would be welcome.

Well, the spec says that if x_firmware_waking_vector is non-zero, the BIOS is
supposed to call your wake-up code in Protected Mode ...

Thanks,
Rafael

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