[ltp] using Gnome power manager t60 suspends once

[Luming Yu]

To isolate the problem, please make sure S3 works with minimal drivers loaded.

On 1/21/07, jaime johnson <jaime_johnson2002@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've been working with Gentoo amd64 on my t60 with merom 1.66Ghz. Same basic
> behavior with 2.6.19-rc6 and the 2.6.19ck sources. One complication is the
> 8.32.5 ati driver I'm using to get the full 1400x1050 resolution and
> use-able graphics. I can suspend and resume once from the gnome 2.16 suspend
> in the gnome-power-manager applet. Beautiful, I hit the fn key, it comes up,
> and everything is back as iI left it, except no network, so I rmmod/modprobe
> ath_pci and restart networking and all is well. If I try to do exactly the
> same thing again I get a massive several pages call trace and errors, but
> the system is still there. I alt-function to a console, and I can log in
> fine. Usually if I then alt-f7, there's my gnome session, either just
> blacked out and prompting for login as if it had been suspended (or even if
> it had failed suspend). When I log out of the session from the logout
> button, gdm crashes and cannot be restarted. I can still get to a console
> and attempt reboot. If I do it soon enough it reboots ok, other times it
> starts to reboot and then becomes unresponsive, requiring a hard power off.
> I wrote down some of the error info from the initial xserver seeming crash,
> which I can type in by hand if necessary. But right now I'm trying to just
> see what is supposed to be going on.
> during such a suspend. I've tried this without fixing the network before
> trying suspend again. I've also tried it with the not so great vesa driver
> and suspend doesn't succeed at all, just fails suspend and pops up the gnome
> xlock dialog. I love this machine but am starting to feel some regrets about
> this proprietary driver, because no open source devs can offer much help
> even if they wanted to. And ati/amd basically only gather complaints and
> comments and don't do customer service for linux. Has anyone gotten a t60
> running amd64 to suspend and resume reliably?
> Any info welcome.
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
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