From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: closing lid on laptop suspends it Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 12:31:20 -0600 Message-ID: <4B76EFF8.6000108@gmail.com> References: <1265718787.2459.56.camel@pc.interlinx.bc.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-iw0-f201.google.com ([209.85.223.201]:33432 "EHLO mail-iw0-f201.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754175Ab0BMSbX (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:31:23 -0500 Received: by iwn39 with SMTP id 39so961062iwn.1 for ; Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:31:23 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1265718787.2459.56.camel@pc.interlinx.bc.ca> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: "Brian J. Murrell" Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On 02/09/2010 06:33 AM, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I have a Toshiba Tecra M9 laptop running a 2.6.31 kernel. > > I'm not even sure if this is really the correct list, but if not, > hopefully somebody can give me a gentle shove in the right direction. > > The problem I'm having with this laptop is that once it has booted up, > prior to logging into the gnome desktop, if I (open if not already > opened and then) close the lid, it suspends, even when plugged into AC. > > If I log into gnome, my gnome-power-manager preferences are applied and > closing the lid with AC plugged in only blanks the screen, it does not > suspend the laptop. I suspect there's some power management task running even before login that's using some default preferences. The kernel doesn't trigger a suspend by itself. > > Additionally, after this suspend-on-lid-close operation, I get the > following complaints on the kernel message buffer: > > Feb 8 12:33:58 brian-laptop kernel: [14735.616976] NVRM: rm_init_adapter(0) failed > Feb 8 12:34:03 brian-laptop kernel: [14739.756068] NVRM: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0x38:1096) > Feb 8 12:34:03 brian-laptop kernel: [14739.756075] NVRM: rm_init_adapter(0) failed > Feb 8 12:34:07 brian-laptop kernel: [14744.044665] NVRM: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0x38:1096) > Feb 8 12:34:07 brian-laptop kernel: [14744.044671] NVRM: rm_init_adapter(0) failed > Feb 8 12:34:11 brian-laptop kernel: [14748.200786] NVRM: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0x38:1096) > > and the graphic display is no longer working. The above of course may > or may not be related, but might just be a casualty of some other > problem. I just offer it in hopes that it provides more clue as to what > is going on. Those messages come from the NVIDIA binary driver, we have no way of knowing what they mean - only they can likely help you with them..