From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1031404AbXDZSR3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:17:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1031419AbXDZSR2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:17:28 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:56778 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1031404AbXDZSR0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:17:26 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Bill Davidsen Subject: Re: suspend2 merge (was Re: [Suspend2-devel] Re: CFS and suspend2: hang in atomic copy) Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:18:28 -0400 Message-ID: <4630ECF4.6040702@tmr.com> References: <200704182245.24156.mail@earthworm.de> <20070418211632.GA7610@elte.hu> <200704182357.28107.mail@earthworm.de> <20070418220228.GA14536@elte.hu> <1176947576.5906.21.camel@nigel.suspend2.net> <20070419070437.GA25211@elte.hu> <20070424202336.GC16503@elf.ucw.cz> <20070424212408.GD16457@elf.ucw.cz> <20070425072350.GA6866@ucw.cz> <1177490913.30284.38.camel@frg-rhel40-em64t-04> <1177491047.3857.32.camel@nigel.suspend2.net> <1177492072.30284.48.camel@frg-rhel40-em64t-04> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: mail.tmr.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061105 SeaMonkey/1.0.6 In-Reply-To: <1177492072.30284.48.camel@frg-rhel40-em64t-04> Cc: suspend2-devel@lists.suspend2.net Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Xavier Bestel wrote: > On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 18:50 +1000, Nigel Cunningham wrote: >>> (And guess what, it uses APM and suspend is really faster and way more >>> reliable than each kernel implementation I could try). >> If you tried Suspend2 and had problems with reliability, please send me >> logs. I'll do all I can to help. (I have to qualify it a bit, because >> I'm not able to fix drivers, but if it's a Suspend2 issue, tell me and >> I'll fix it). > > Does suspend2 work with APM ? After much trying, I think now the ACPI > implementation of my laptop (a vintage Compaq Armada 1700) is busted, > only APM works. > > AFAIR the problem with suspend2 was that it didn't poweroff some parts > of the laptop (the led of the wifi pcmcia card was on, and the lcd light > was on too), but that was last year. Kernel's suspend kind of worked but > didn't resume (no reaction on button press). As I tried all this last > year, I may have forgotten some things. > Honestly, I like this laptop when it works flawlessly, so I don't see > many reasons to try *susp* again. I'll do it when I'm bored, just not > today. > Actually on some old laptops I just use the apm command, with -s (or -S, I forget by now), and that works. -- Bill Davidsen "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot