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Re: Suspend to RAM leaves backlight on



On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 08:30:41AM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:16:12 +0100
> Hans Ekbrand <hans.ekbrand@sociology.gu.se> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 01:59:27PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > On 2009-01-13 20:20:05 -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> > > > I am using powerbook 3,2 with ATI Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2X. Suspend to
> > > > RAM works sporadically. The disk spins down but the machine locks up
> > > > and leaves the display on. This did not happen in Etch.
> > > 
> > > Probably the same problem as me (I also have a PowerBook3,2).
> > > FYI, I reported the following bug a couple of weeks ago:
> > > 
> > >   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=510108
> > 
> > Freezing user space processes ... (elapsed 0.00 seconds) done.
> > Freezing remaining freezable tasks ... (elapsed 0.00 seconds) done.
> > Suspending console(s)
> > 
> > This is exacly what I see too, when suspend failed. I don't have
> > access to that box right now (it belongs to a friend of mine), but
> > when I get access, I can share with you the script, and perhaps we
> > help each other to narrow down the problem.
> 
> I tried with kernel 2.6.25 as mentioned in the other post and I'm not
> having any problems. Could be a kernel issue I guess.

I am almost certain that it is a kernel issue, since the first part of
suspending process is successful.

Trying with 2.6.25 might be a workaround, but 2.6.25 is not available
in lenny so from where should I install it?

-- 
Hans Ekbrand (http://sociologi.cjb.net) <hans@sociologi.cjb.net>
A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion
Q. Why is top posting bad?

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