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From: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
To: hpa@zytor.com
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Enable A20 using KBC for some MSI laptops to fix S3 resume
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 21:35:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201211052135.20009.linux@rainbow-software.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201210261056.44225.zary@gsystems.sk>

On Friday 26 October 2012 10:56:44 Ondrej Zary wrote:
> Some MSI laptop BIOSes are broken - INT 15h code uses port 92h to enable
> A20 line but resume code assumes that KBC was used.
> The laptop will not resume from S3 otherwise but powers off after a while
> and then powers on again stuck with a blank screen.
>
> Fix it by enabling A20 using KBC. Affected laptop list and DMI data are
> from bug reports at Ubuntu Launchpad.
>
> Also add kernel parameter to easily activate this quirk on any system.
>
> Only compile tested. The original patch was tested with EX600 and PR200.
>
> Fixes https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12878

The bug was marked as RESOLVED CODE_FIX but I wonder what happened to this 
patch. Was it applied? Or is someone working on a better way to fix this 
problem?

-- 
Ondrej Zary

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-05 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-26  8:56 [PATCH v3] Enable A20 using KBC for some MSI laptops to fix S3 resume Ondrej Zary
2012-11-05 20:35 ` Ondrej Zary [this message]
2012-12-10 21:26   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-12-10 22:51     ` Ondrej Zary
2012-12-11 18:59     ` Ondrej Zary
2012-12-11 19:07       ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-12-11 20:29         ` Ondrej Zary
2012-12-11 20:36           ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-12-11 20:50             ` Ondrej Zary
2012-12-11 20:56               ` H. Peter Anvin

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