Bug#628670: Long waking up times on Intel HD gpu and rtl8192ce wireless drivers

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Michal Tóth wrote:

>  I am experiencing some problem with wifi drivers rtl8192ce supported by kernel
> 6.38-2-amd64. Waking up from suspend last probably 2-3minutes with all black
> screen. When system finally manages to wake up I see messages about "kernel
> bugs reported to maintaniner", but I have no active connection that time, so
> nothing got send.

Ben Hutchings wrote:

> The firmware requested by r8169 is optional; it's actually a patch that
> fixes compatibility with some switches and computers.  In Linux 2.6.39
> (now in sid) the driver will not try to load it during resume.
>
> The firmware requested by rtl8192ce is required.  The driver should not
> try again to load it during resume, but it appears to do so even if the
> firmware was successfully loaded previously.  This appears to be fixed
> in Linux 3.0-rc1, but I'm not sure we can easily apply the fix to Linux
> 2.6.39.

Please forgive my ignorance: do I understand correctly that Michal's
symptoms should be gone now?

Thanks,
Jonathan