Re: [patch] PM: suspend/resume debugging should depend on SOFTWARE_SUSPEND

Linus Torvalds
2006-11-19T18:25:53Z

On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Mike Galbraith wrote:
>
> Here I am wishing I had the _opportunity_ to be sane. With my ATI X850
> AGP card, I have no choices except swsusp or reboot.

Try using regular VGA console, and letting X re-initialize the card. It's
worked for me on several machines (Mac Mini and Compaq EVO) where the
kernel cannot initialize the graphics itself.

It does mean that you have to run X when suspending, but most people do
anyway..

Linus