Re: Suspend 2 merge: 4/51: Get module list.

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Nov 27 2004 - 00:18:06 EST


Hi!

> > It might be usefull as an add-on patch when people are actually debugging it,
> > but I do not think it is needed for mainline. You can just do lsmod before suspend...
>
> Yes. It's still pretty helpful, but not as much as it has been in the
> past. We're almost at the point where we can automatically say "Have you
> got USB compiled in? Compile it as modules. Have you got USB modules
> loaded? Unload them and reload after suspending. Have you got DRI
> support loaded? Depending on chipset, do X, Y, or Z." That deals with
> the vast majority of freezes.

Yes, that's big problem. We need to get driver support right.... Hmm,
perhaps we should at least make the "known-problematic" cases block
suspend with helpfull message?

It works for me (tm) with usb with recent kernels.

Pavel
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