Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 07 Jun 2004 10:11:48 +0200 | From | Sebastian Kloska <> | Subject | Re: APM realy sucks on 2.6.x |
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Denis Vlasenko wrote:
>On Saturday 05 June 2004 20:18, Sebastian Kloska wrote: > > >> Thanks for the patch >> >> Unfortunately that didn't do the trick. It does not even suspend >> sometimes when hitting the suspend button. This is very strange. >> It reproducible does not resume the second time. Seems like >> the system has been left in an unstable state after the first >> suspend/resume cycle. I'm definitely not the born hardware/BIOS >> programmer although I have been involved in graphic device >> programming (a pain) but in this this case which is a real pain I >> would be willing to at least help by further debugging the issue. >> Kernel 2.4.x proved that the BIOS can be talked into properly >> interacting with linux. So it's at least not totally brain dead. >> >> One might argue that the hardware is already a little bit out dated >> but I really do not have the resources to buy a new >> laptop every year and it also represents some kind of masochistic >> challenge to get this thing going. But I really do not know how >> to debug the stuff or where to look. >> >> Any hints how to proceed would be highly appreciated >> >> > > > >Well, typically I pepper source with printks, rebuild kernel, >reboot, set loglevel to max, watch the log, crash, repeat. > > Realy was afraid you say something like this. Now I'll follow Michael Clarks recommentation of ripping down the kernel to minimal functionality and add drivers/moduls until I hit the 'bad' one. ... keep you informed
>-- >vda > > >
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