[ltp] USB issues after suspend to RAM with recent kernels on T60

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:31:38 -0300


On Thu, 18 Mar 2010, Jan Kundrát wrote:
> * Machine is running standalone, that is, not docked and with no power
> adaptor. I plug a USB mouse to a USB port right on the machine, suspend,
> to RAM. The light on the mouse shuts down. However, when I resume, the
> LED in the mouse temporarily lights, but goes off after a while. I have
> to plug it off and back in in order to get it to work.

Looks like USB autosuspend getting enabled on buggy hardware that can't deal
with it (your mouse).

The real problem might be something else, and it could be a kernel bug, but
it DOES look like USB autosuspend getting enabled and killing your mouse.

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