[ltp] ANNOUNCE: FC3 + swsusp kernel

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 15 Nov 2004 09:01:34 -0500


On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 18:19:22 -0500, Volker Braun
<volker.braun@physik.hu-berlin.de> wrote:
> After a brief struggle to compile a kernel under Fedora Core 3, I got
> everything working. I wrote an rpm spec file which does everything
> necessary. You can get it and the finished kernel rpm at
> 
> http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~vbraun/computing/T41/kernel.html
> 
> This is a vanilla kernel with the tmpfs xattr patch, and of course the
> software suspend 2 patch. Also, during installation it fixes the initrd
> to call suspend2.

Resume may work with the xorg radeon driver w/dri support if you
switch to another VT before suspending.
you may find these pages helpful as reference:
http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/~cpbotha/dri_resume.html
http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/DRI/radeon-reinit.diff

Alex

> 
> Best,
> Volker
>