[Pm-utils] i810 driver, on resume, sometimes either locks or blank screen

[John H.]

shoot, it just locked after being suspended for a few minutes, on resume.
locked completely with lights on.  had to power off then back on:(

On 11/8/06, John H. <mistamaila at gmail.com> wrote:
> ah shoot, it worked several times, even several times today, but just
> a bit ago, after i had suspended for several minutes and tried to
> resume, i got no video on resume:(
>
> the keys seemed to work, though.  it seems to have helped w/lock ups
> when i commented out this line
>
> #       /usr/sbin/vbetool vbestate restore < /var/run/vbestate
> in resume_video function?
>
> On 11/7/06, Peter Jones <pjones at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 15:45 -0500, John H. wrote:
> > > It's almost as if, if it's for an extended period of time, there's a
> > > far greater chance of it not resuming.  If I do it for a few minutes,
> > > it generally resumes fine every time.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > Hrm.  This sounds like it _could_ be similar to a bug we're seeing on
> > thinkpads, where acpi events aren't delivered for a few minutes at a
> > time.  I don't really have a solution for it, unfortunately.
> >
> > How far is it getting on resume?  Is it coming back at all?  Do drives
> > spin up, or LEDs come on?  Does it get that far, or does it just not do
> > anything?
> >
> > --
> >   Peter
> >
> >
>