Re: 2.6.18-rc4 (and earlier): CMOS clock corruption during suspend to disk on i386

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Wed Aug 09 2006 - 08:29:06 EST


Hi!
>
> It looks like the CMOS clock gets corrupted during the suspend to disk
> on i386. I've observed this on 2 different boxes. Moreover, one of them is
> AMD64-based and the x86_64 kernel doesn't have this problem on it.
>
> Also, I've done some tests that indicate the corruption doesn't occur before
> saving the suspend image. It rather happens when the box is powered off
> or rebooted (tested both cases).
>
> Unfortunately, I have no more time to debug it further right now.

Do you have Linus' "please corrupt my cmos for debuggin" hack enabled?
:-).
Pavel
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