Re: Fix up power managment in 2.6

Patrick Mochel
2003-09-05T17:41:34Z

> Is there somewhere we can download your code? swsusp in -test3 hung my box
> immediately without touching the disk, and in -test4 there doesn't seem to be
> any way to trigger it under /proc or /sys...

I posted a URL last Saturday to the patch, and Andrew merged it into
-test4-mm4.

If you're interested in testing, please try -test4-mm6, as it has a couple
of more fixes.

> APM suspend doesn't work properly on my new thinkpad (suspends but hangs with
> the power LED still on and the hibernate light off, and the thing's a brick
> at that point; the only thing you can do is hold the power button down for
> ten seconds or pop the battery to get it to boot back up from scratch.) So I
> have to shut the sucker down every time I want to move it, which is a pain...

What model is it? It probably doesn't support APM at all. I can't
guarantee that ACPI suspend/resume will work on it, but I'm interested to
see if it does..

Thanks,

Pat