Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262106AbUFGILz (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jun 2004 04:11:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262213AbUFGILz (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jun 2004 04:11:55 -0400 Received: from mail.scienion.de ([141.16.81.54]:28085 "EHLO server03.hq.scienion.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262106AbUFGILw (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Jun 2004 04:11:52 -0400 Message-ID: <40C42344.30908@scienion.de> Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 10:11:48 +0200 From: Sebastian Kloska Reply-To: kloska@scienion.de Organization: Scienion AG User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: APM realy sucks on 2.6.x X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on SrvW2k01/Scienion(Release 6.5.1|January 28, 2004) at 07.06.2004 10:20:50, Serialize by Router on SrvW2k01/Scienion(Release 6.5.1|January 28, 2004) at 07.06.2004 10:20:53, Serialize complete at 07.06.2004 10:20:53 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2022 Lines: 64 Denis Vlasenko wrote: >On Saturday 05 June 2004 20:18, Sebastian Kloska wrote: > > >> Thanks for the patch >> >> Unfortunately that didn't do the trick. It does not even suspend >> sometimes when hitting the suspend button. This is very strange. >> It reproducible does not resume the second time. Seems like >> the system has been left in an unstable state after the first >> suspend/resume cycle. I'm definitely not the born hardware/BIOS >> programmer although I have been involved in graphic device >> programming (a pain) but in this this case which is a real pain I >> would be willing to at least help by further debugging the issue. >> Kernel 2.4.x proved that the BIOS can be talked into properly >> interacting with linux. So it's at least not totally brain dead. >> >> One might argue that the hardware is already a little bit out dated >> but I really do not have the resources to buy a new >> laptop every year and it also represents some kind of masochistic >> challenge to get this thing going. But I really do not know how >> to debug the stuff or where to look. >> >> Any hints how to proceed would be highly appreciated >> >> > > > >Well, typically I pepper source with printks, rebuild kernel, >reboot, set loglevel to max, watch the log, crash, repeat. > > Realy was afraid you say something like this. Now I'll follow Michael Clarks recommentation of ripping down the kernel to minimal functionality and add drivers/moduls until I hit the 'bad' one. ... keep you informed >-- >vda > > > -- ********************************** Dr. Sebastian Kloska Head of Bioinformatics Scienion AG Volmerstr. 7a 12489 Berlin phone: +49-(30)-6392-1708 fax: +49-(30)-6392-1701 http://www.scienion.de ********************************** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/