[ltp] Re: ACPI sleep on T30

David linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 25 Aug 2004 13:14:31 +0200


> I tried it on a T30 (2366-085) with 2.6.9-rc1 which already contains
> the latest acpi patch from
> http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/patches/release/2.6.9/
> (these patches are very small, am I missing something?).
> 
> % echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep 
> 
> put the machine mostly to sleep
> (after stopping mysql, but that is not T30-specific),
> but the backlight stayed on and the image on the screen started
> to "decay" from the lower right corner.
> It awoke fine, but going into X then gave a totally garbled screen.
> After a reboot X is working, I didn't yet do further trials with suspend.
> 


Same problem here on my X31, but with a 'normal' 2.6.5 kernel!

are you sure the patch is included?

bye, David