[ltp] Does APM still work on 2.6?

[Christoph Singer]

On 14.05.2004 01:39, Aaron Mulder wrote:
> 	I'm running a 2.4 kernel on my T40, with APM, and it works fine --
> suspend, resume, the lid, the function keys, I've even heard hibernate
> works fine though I don't use it myself.  About the only complaint I have 
> is that I have to rmmod ehci-hcd before using USB devices after a resume.
> 
> 	On the list lately there's been a lot of fuss about ACPI, which I
> can best distill as: "you might be able to get it to work if you patch
> your kernel and stuff but even then it sucks battery while suspended".
> 
> 	Does it work to just disable ACPI and use APM with the new
> kernels?  I'd like to upgrade (got the SuSE 9.1 disc ready), but only if I
> don't have to fight for it, and APM, as they say, ain't broke.
> 
> Thanks,
> 	Aaron

On my R40, suspend to ram by APM does not work any more with SuSE 9.1/ 
Kernel 2.6.4. It used  to work fine in SuSE 9.0 / Kernel 2.4.21

Christoph