From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Subject: Re: 2.6.14 suspend fails with "Strange,
	firmware/dell_r not stopped"
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 22:48:07 +0100
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Hi!

> suspending to ram or disk fails on 2.6.14, with
> CONFIG_DELL_RBU=y
> 
> in logs i have :
> 
> Stopping tasks: ==============================
>  stopping tasks failed (1 tasks remaining)
> Restarting tasks...<6> Strange, firmware/dell_r not stopped
>  done
> 
> with CONFIG_DELL_RBU=n everything is fine

Apparently, DELL_RBU runs some kernel thread. Find a place in that
kernel thread where it is okay to sleep, and add try_to_freeze()
there.

(Or forward this to dell rbu people.)
							Pavel
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Thanks, Sharp!

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