Re: [linux-pm] Linux 2.6.21-rc6

[Tobias Diedrich]

Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Sunday, 15 April 2007 17:14, David Brownell wrote:
> > On Sunday 15 April 2007 4:16 am, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > On Sunday, 15 April 2007 10:02, Tobias Diedrich wrote:
> > 
> > > > > > > Yes, it's a Asus M2N-SLI-Deluxe Mainboard with a Athlon64 3200+
> > > > > > > single core CPU.
> > 
> > And NVidia southbridge, so OHCI not UHCI (plus EHCI) ... one experiment
> > would be to disable the EHCI (high speed USB) support in BIOS, to make
> > for a simpler hardware configuration, and see if that makes BIOS happier.
> > (Or better, just take EHCI out of your Linux config.)  Likewise, taking
> > the 8042 drivers out of Linux.
> > 
> > I wouldn't be surprised if those factors didn't matter, but it'd be good
> > to rule them out.
> 
> I think the disabling of i8042 support might help.

Still hangs with "# CONFIG_SERIO_I8042 is not set".

> > > Dmitry, could you please have a look?
> > > 
> > > > And I can now confirm that unpatched 2.6.21-rc6 works fine as long
> > > > as USB legacy support is disabled (however without legacy support I
> > > > can't use the USB keyboard to control grub).
> > > 
> > > I think using the 'shutdown' mode of suspend would be better.  There's a little
> > > point in using 'platform' on desktop systems anyway.
> > > 
> > > Frankly, I don't know what to do about it.  If we move platform_finish() after
> > > device_resume(), some systems may be broken ...
> > 
> > What I'm curious about is exactly why the patch matters.  What ACPI
> > magic is being invoked to confuse, or unconfuse, those controllers?
> 
> I think the patch helps, because it makes the ACPI magic be done while the
> i8042's .resume() is being executed.
> 
> Which makes me think the following patch might help:

Unfortunately not, I tried this before disabling CONFIG_SERIO_I8042.

>  drivers/input/serio/i8042.c |    3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.21-rc6/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.21-rc6.orig/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c	2007-04-07 12:15:19.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.21-rc6/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c	2007-04-15 18:30:01.000000000 +0200
> @@ -846,7 +846,8 @@ static long i8042_panic_blink(long count
>  static int i8042_suspend(struct platform_device *dev, pm_message_t state)
>  {
>  	if (dev->dev.power.power_state.event != state.event) {
> -		if (state.event == PM_EVENT_SUSPEND)
> +		if (state.event == PM_EVENT_SUSPEND
> +		    || state.event == PM_EVENT_PRETHAW)
>  			i8042_controller_reset();
>  
>  		dev->dev.power.power_state = state;
> -
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