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Re: Test patch for sleep on Aluminium PowerBooks



On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 17:04 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 03:01 -0200, Federico Gamio wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > My 15" PowerBook (5,2) (1.25Ghz) can't resume from sleep.
> > I have unstable Debian with 2.6.9 + alubuttons-patch +
> > albook-sleep-patch
> > I use pbbuttonsd 6.3-1 (no pmud because you can´t install both) and
> > cpudyn 1.01
> > I use XFS filesystems, and the last test with 2.6.9 + swsusp-patch make
> > my XFS root filesystem inconsisten (good bless xfs_repair :)
> > Right now I am using 2.6.9 WITHOUT swsusp support.
> > If I put "echo disk > /sys/power/state" the system hibernate, but if I
> > put "echo mem > /sys/power/state" nothing happens (I read that it is
> > suppose to make the system sleep).
> > If I press briefly the power buttons, then the systems apparently goes
> > to sleep and the white led starts changing his intensity like in MacOS
> > The problem is that I can't wake up the computer, no mater what I do
> > (press any key, move the mouse, press the power button briefly, stand up
> > on the power button) nothing works, the PB stays dead for about 2-3
> > minutes and then it reboots and boots up normally, like if I turned up.
> > I am missing something?
> > I have to configure something else?
> > There is no special configuration in the default pbbuttonsd debian
> > package for suspend-to-ram.
> 
> The 2-3 minutes thing means it panics probably.

It make sense.

> 
> It may be waking up, but with the brightness left at 0... try pressing
> repeately on "low brightness" until it reaches 0, then slowly back up.

Well, remember that I have the light sensors activated, so pbbuttonsd
changes the LCD according to the light condition (it also illuminates
the backlight keyboard).

> 
> I'm not sure what's up, it works fine for others with the same machine,
> I've been reported.

Yes, I read that, it seems that I have something different :(

> 
> You should avoid mixing the swsusp patches with my sleep patch, that may
> be the problem.

Yes, right now I disabled the swsusp.

> 
> BTW. What is the "alubuttons-patch" ?

This patch is for the special keys to control keyboard backlight.

One simple question.
Haw can I debug the sleep process or wakeup process?


> 
> Ben.
> 
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