Re: [PATCH 1/2] amd76x_pm: C2 powersaving for AMD K7

From: Tony Lindgren
Date: Mon Sep 05 2005 - 10:44:11 EST


* Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> [050905 17:59]:
> Hi!
>
>
> > +NOTE: Currently there's a bug somewhere where the reading the
> > + P_LVL2 for the first time causes the system to sleep instead of
> > + idling. This means that you need to hit the power button once to
> > + wake the system after loading the module for the first time after
> > + reboot. After that the system idles as supposed.
> > + (Only observed on Tony's system.)
>
> Could you fix this before merge?

I think this is some BIOS issue or hardware bug. It happens only on
Tyan S2460. I tried dumping the registers few years ago on my
Tyan s2460, but no luck.

Low chance for anybody fixing it...

Tony
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