On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 14:55 -0800, Till Straumann wrote: > Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 10:15 -0800, Till Straumann wrote: [...] > > Someone tested the ide patch on a macbook and for him it did not help. > > However when he does not load the piix.ko it is working ok. > That's too vague. Please try to get an accurate report / problem description > with console logs etc. If the thing seems to freeze during suspend then > it's worthwile waiting a few minutes and watching for IDE 'status timeout' > messages.
There was nothing eving with debuggin turned on and waiting for 10 minutes... I am now on 2.6.19 (with the current mactel patches) and the patch is not necessary anymore, but still on macbooks sleep does not work... > >> PS: The 'fglrx' kernel module doesn't suspend/resume reliably. For one, > >> their PCI config register save/restore is broken but even with that > >> hacked there are occasional lockups :-(. > >> > > > > how often do these happen ? > > I've never stumbled accross one yet... > > > Are you telling me that you can suspend/resume the fglrx *kernel* module > (not the X server > module) without any hacking? Actually I could get the mbp to sleep / resume with fglrx 8.29.6. Though it reliably went to sleep it from time to time had trouble resuming (-> hang) It does freeze immediately with with 8.31.5... > I found that I needed some hacks (don't recall details ATM) to get it > working > at least some times. However, especially after heavy use (DVD watching) > I would > still see deadlocks (on resume). Maybe 1 out of 10 times or so. > > Note that their PCI config reg. suspend/resume routines (fglrx-8.29.6) > passes a > bogus/NULL pci_dev* pointer to the pci_read/write_config_xword() routines. I would be interested if it works for you atm. I am currently using it without the fglrx module quite reliably. Soeren. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Mactel-linux-devel mailing list Mactel-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-devel
