Bug#661581: Fails to resume from suspend on ASUS P67-M mainboard

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

tags 661581 = upstream
forwarded 661581 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1240187/focus=52118
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Arne Nordmark wrote:

> Some newer ASUS mainboards fails to resume from suspend on
> Linux. Instead the computer immediately restarts a few times, and then
> does a full boot. This has been traced to an ACPI problem, and a
> symtom is the kernel messages:
[...]
> ACPI Error: [RAMB] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20110623/psargs-359)
> ACPI Exception: AE_NOT_FOUND, Could not execute arguments for [RAMW] (Region) (20110623/nsinit-349)
>
> When applying the commit
> [...];h=8931d9ea78848b073bf299594f148b83abde4a5e
> to the current kernel sources from backports, the error messages
> disappears, and resume functionality is restored.

Thanks.  Was this a regression?

Passed upstream.  Hopefully the fix can be part of the 3.2.y series
some time soon, so everyone benefits from it.

Hope that helps,
Jonathan