Re: can't suspend on vaio sz (rc4 and rc5 are ok) [was Re: 2.6.22-rc4-mm2]

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Jun 20 2007 - 16:43:24 EST


On Wednesday, 20 June 2007 17:38, Mattia Dongili wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 01:40:18PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 20 June 2007 07:22, Mattia Dongili wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 10:03:13PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > >
> > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.22-rc4/2.6.22-rc4-mm2/
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > on this vaio sz72b I can't suspend if usb-storage is loaded. Bisecting
> > > is becoming troublesome as different sets have slightly different
> > > problems.
> > > At one point (with the GREGKH usb stuff built) I had the kernel
> > > reporting it cannot stop the usb-storage thread so I guess that
> > > something later in the series made things worse (freezable workqueues?).
> > >
> > > Clues?
> >
> > Can you please try 2.6.22-rc5 with the patches from
> >
> > http://www.sisk.pl/kernel/hibernation_and_suspend/2.6.22-rc5/patches/
> >
> > applied. That should allow us to eliminate some suspects. ;-)
>
> you're safe then! .22-rc5 + your suspend patch-set can suspend and
> resume happily.

OK, thanks. OTOH, that would have been less patches to check ... ;-)

I'll see if I can reproduce your problem here.

Greetings,
Rafael


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