Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030330AbWHHXuZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:50:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030343AbWHHXuZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:50:25 -0400 Received: from ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.55]:21147 "EHLO ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030330AbWHHXuY (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:50:24 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:50:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Steven Rostedt X-X-Sender: rostedt@gandalf.stny.rr.com To: Nigel Cunningham cc: Lee Revell , LKML , Suspend2-devel@lists.suspend2.net, linux-pm@osdl.org, pavel@suse.cz Subject: Re: swsusp and suspend2 like to overheat my laptop In-Reply-To: <200608090942.12404.nigel@suspend2.net> Message-ID: References: <1155080145.26338.130.camel@mindpipe> <200608090942.12404.nigel@suspend2.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2043 Lines: 51 On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > Hi. > > On Wednesday 09 August 2006 09:35, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 19:31 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > > > The problem will be ACPI related, not particular to swsusp or Suspend2, > > > > which is why you're seeing it with both implementations. I would > > > > suggest that you contact the ACPI guys, and also look to see whether > > > > there is a bios update available and/or a DSDT override for your > > > > machine. The later will help if the problem is with your particular > > > > machine's ACPI support, the former if it's a more general ACPI issue. > > > > > > Thanks for the response Nigel, > > > > > > There does exist a recent bios update for this machine: > > > > > > http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&l > > >ndocid=MIGR-58127 > > > > > > Hmm, it requires windows, and I've already wiped out that partition. I > > > did a search but it seems really scary to update the BIOS via Linux. > > > > > > Anyone else out there have a Thinkpad G41 and has successfully upgraded > > > their BIOS? > > > > I would just report it to the ACPI people. It's a bug if Linux does not > > work with the same BIOS + DSDT that the other OS works on. > > True. I was assuming (perhaps wrongly?) that Steven is interested in both > getting the bug fixed and being able to hibernate while he waits for the ACPI > guys to achieve bug-for-bug compatibility with M$; hence suggesting doing > both. > I would prefer to do both, but I really can't tell you if the $OTHER_OS works or not. I booted it once with this machine, and that was only to register it with IBM. ;) After that, I slapped in my Debian install CD and the rest is history. -- Steve - 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/