From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI:remove panic in case hardware has changed after S4 Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 09:31:27 -0300 Message-ID: <20130715123127.GC28266@khazad-dum.debian.net> References: <1373888637-20737-1-git-send-email-oliver@neukum.org> <1984598.ZdG0izCZul@skinner.arch.suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:48433 "EHLO out1-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756005Ab3GOMbd (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Jul 2013 08:31:33 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1984598.ZdG0izCZul@skinner.arch.suse.de> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Thomas Renninger Cc: oliver@neukum.org, lenb@kernel.org, rjw@sisk.pl, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Oliver Neukum On Mon, 15 Jul 2013, Thomas Renninger wrote: > On Monday, July 15, 2013 01:43:57 PM oliver@neukum.org wrote: > > Some BIOSes change hardware based on the state of > > a laptop's lid. If the lid is closed, the touchpad is > > disabled and the checksum changes. Windows 8 no longer > > aborts resume if the checksum has changed. > I expect more machines will show up and ignore s4_hardware_signature > if Windows does not check it and we should do the same. Windows *8* does not check. But what about older versions? Maybe this needs to be guarded by verifying the firmware requested windows-8 mode? -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh