Larry,

-----Original Message-----
>From: Igor Korot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Jan 28, 2007 8:14 PM
>To: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Problem with the lid closing event
>
>Larry,
>
>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Sent: Jan 28, 2007 6:17 PM
>>To: Igor Korot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Cc: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected]
>>Subject: Re: Problem with the lid closing event
>>
>>Igor Korot wrote:
>>> Hi, Larry,
>>> I did a quick test and, indeed, the value calculation is the same in both 
>>> cases. Sorry about the confusion.
>>> 
>>> However, I found another problem.
>>> I am running Gentoo with 2.6.18 kernel with the LED activation and 
>>> interrupt enabled patches.
>>> After running "ifconfig eth1 up", the card is up, the WiFi LED is on, and 
>>> everything works as expected.
>>> 
>>> However, when I close and re-open the lid of my laptop, I lost the ability 
>>> to restore it.
>>> 
>>> I am not running the suspend software, I have a 'vbetool' installed on top 
>>> of GNOME.
>>> Since evrything was working, I was able to capture the dmesg output, which 
>>> is attached.
>>> 
>>
>>I didn't see anything in the log that indicates an error. Is this dmesg 
>>output from before or after
>>the lid closing? I don't see either the suspend or resume debug messages from 
>>bcm43xx.
>
>This dmesg is after the lid has been open. The WiFi LED was still "on".
>However, the screen was not restored.
>
>>
>>There is a report of bcm43xx not resuming correctly after suspend to disk. 
>>Unfortunately, my
>>graphics system crashes when I try to suspend and I have to do a power off. 
>>That prevents me from
>>testing the suspend or resume code.
>
>It might be the same issue, or the different one.
>You can try to install the vbetool on you laptop, and check if it won't crash.
>Then we can check for the bcm43xx driver behavior....

This is the software I installed:
http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~mjg59/vbetool/

Maybe it will run fine on you video.

Also, I tried to turn the card on, then off, and then close/open the lid. It 
didn't work as well.
Which means that any card activity stops this software from restoring the 
screen.

Thank you.
>
>>
>>Larry
>
>Thank you.

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