diff -ur kernel-source-2.4.14.orig/Documentation/Configure.help kernel-source-2.4.14/Documentation/Configure.help
--- kernel-source-2.4.14.orig/Documentation/Configure.help	Thu Nov  8 09:32:56 2001
+++ kernel-source-2.4.14/Documentation/Configure.help	Sun Mar 10 16:54:02 2002
@@ -14727,6 +14727,12 @@
   This driver handles overheating conditions on laptops. It is HIGHLY
   recommended, as your laptop CPU may be damaged without it.
 
+ACPI Dont disable GPE events
+CONFIG_ACPI_NO_GPE_DISABLE
+  Normally we disable all GPE events when we enter a system sleep state.
+  If you experience, that your Keyboard-Power-ON or other Wakeup
+  methods don't work anymore, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N.
+  
 Advanced Power Management BIOS support
 CONFIG_APM
   APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different
diff -ur kernel-source-2.4.14.orig/drivers/acpi/Config.in kernel-source-2.4.14/drivers/acpi/Config.in
--- kernel-source-2.4.14.orig/drivers/acpi/Config.in	Thu Jun 21 02:47:39 2001
+++ kernel-source-2.4.14/drivers/acpi/Config.in	Sun Mar 10 16:52:58 2002
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@
 dep_tristate '      Embedded Controller' CONFIG_ACPI_EC $CONFIG_ACPI_BUSMGR $CONFIG_ACPI
 dep_tristate '      Control Method Battery' CONFIG_ACPI_CMBATT $CONFIG_ACPI_BUSMGR $CONFIG_ACPI $CONFIG_ACPI_EC
 dep_tristate '      Thermal' CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL $CONFIG_ACPI_BUSMGR $CONFIG_ACPI  $CONFIG_ACPI_EC
+dep_bool     '      Dont disable GPE events' CONFIG_ACPI_NO_GPE_DISABLE $CONFIG_ACPI
 #endmenu
diff -ur kernel-source-2.4.14.orig/drivers/acpi/hardware/hwsleep.c kernel-source-2.4.14/drivers/acpi/hardware/hwsleep.c
--- kernel-source-2.4.14.orig/drivers/acpi/hardware/hwsleep.c	Wed Oct 24 23:06:22 2001
+++ kernel-source-2.4.14/drivers/acpi/hardware/hwsleep.c	Sun Mar 10 16:47:45 2002
@@ -171,7 +171,9 @@
 
 	disable ();
 
+#ifndef CONFIG_ACPI_NO_GPE_DISABLE
 	acpi_hw_disable_non_wakeup_gpes();
+#endif /* CONFIG_ACPI_NO_GPE_DISABLE */
 
 	PM1Acontrol = (u16) acpi_hw_register_read (ACPI_MTX_LOCK, PM1_CONTROL);