[ltp] Suspend/resume on X61s laptops?

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:33:24 -0300


On Mon, 04 Aug 2008, Vincent C Jones wrote:
> As was reported awhile ago on this list, 2.6.26 broke the S3 hacks for
> reinitializing the video bios during resume from suspend (search for
> "Big Real Mode"). Happy to report this is fixed in 2.6.26.1 so my X61
> finally has suspend/resume, fancy blinking wireless lights, and no
> longer consumes almost as much energy hibernating as it does suspended.

Eh?!  That last one (high energy comsumption while hibernated) I haven't
heard about before. Did 2.6.26 have that problem and 2.6.26.1 fix it?

That would definately give us a BIG RED LIGHT about what caused issues on
shutdown sometime ago...

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh