[ltp] IBM ThinkPad T2x Linux users: fix for ACPI problems available

Martin Steigerwald linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:07:36 +0100


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Am Montag 25 Januar 2010 schrieb Henrique de Moraes Holschuh:
> If you have a T2x, and you have any sort of weird ACPI EC-related
>  problems (which you *do* if you are using 2.6.30 or later, but it
>  might also happen on older kernels for all I know), you might want to
>  take a look into the patch available on this bug report:
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> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D14858

Thanks. I do, a T23 with 2.6.32.3 and TuxOnIce 3.0.99.45, but its quite=20
stationary sitting above the hi-fi equipment as Amarok machine. Battery is=
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not in at all and power supply is always connected. It has an uptime of 16=
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days with 25 successful snapshot cycles.=20

> You'll likely need to switch to the latest stable 2.6.32 kernel to use
>  that patch, though.
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> The patch will be included in 2.6.33.  I don't know at this point if it
>  will be backported to -stable (but it really should be).

Well then I will just wait for it, I guess, since at least Fn-F12 via=20
ThinkPad ACPI is recognized just fine - thats what I use to initiate=20
hibernation.

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Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
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