Re: stranded Ibook g4 users
On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 12:15:35 +1000
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> > The only issue I have now is that if I don't unplug my usb stuff
> > before a sleep I get a kernel panic, and if I don't have anything
> > plugged in when I resume my usb ports don't work. (I have to do a
> > cycle sleep with the usb devices plugged in in order to get them to
> > work).
>
> There are several pending issues with USB and sleep, we've been
> working with the USB maintainers to get them fixed. There are patches
> avaible (search for Colin Leroy message on the subject, he has links)
> that improve the situation and fix your second issue. Though even
See there:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/colin/patches/2.6.12-rc2/
Get the four USB patches by Greg KH and the Fix_IDE_related_crash
patch by Ben.
They work great for me, and I think they're all in the queue to 2.6.12.
> with those patches, I have personally experienced crashes on sleep/
> wakeup when I have USB involved, so I still disconnect everything
> before sleep.
Didn't get a single one... Though I only have a wifi stick and
sometimes a scanner plugged.
--
Colin
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