[ltp] t23, 2.6.11 kernel, any cautionary tales?

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:32:21 +0100


On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 16:07:44 -0800, Michael Perry wrote:
> Hi all-
> 
> I've reached a happy spot in my hundred acre woods with my T23 and
> the 2.6.10 kernel but I am always ready for a new challenge.  What's
> the overall vote on 2.6.11?  Does it make acpi any better, worse, or
> somewhere inbetween?  Right now on my T23 things just work.  I've had
> to patch the acpi stuff and a few things seem different since when my
> laptop took a face plant on the floor; but everything seems okay.

Mine works without problems with a vanilla 2.6.11 with swsusp-2.1.8. I
use ACPI and S3 sleep and suspend to disk (which I use everyday) both
work.

> 
> One issue that remains is the clock skew thing when I suspend the 
> laptop.  Often it wakes up with some imaginary time in the future or 
> past which is kind of humorous since once I did not catch it and sent a 
> few emails that people stridently admitted to not getting :)

Do you mean ACPI S3 suspend?

Regards,
Tino