Hi!
> Thanks for the response. Does it matter that its 2.6.18-rc4 and not
> 2.6.18-rc3? I compiled rc3 a while ago and just tried it out and
> didn't get a significant improvment. Specifically, suspending to ram
> using powersave still takes about 30 seconds to resume and suspending
> to disk doesn't seem to work at all (which I'll try to debug). I even
> used the new version of suspend downloaded from sourceforge (which
> doesn't go through powersave) and it still takes ~30 seconds to come
> back to life. Should I be expecting 2-4 seconds resume time from ram
> (someone else on this list told me they could get that)?
I believe most people get that.
> I also notice that when I suspend to ram if I stare at the screen from
> different angles I can still see some faint characters in the
> background which makes me think that at some level the screen is not
> completley off.
Backlight off but screen is not. Yep, I have seen it before.
> I see this with the open source radeon driver (I'm
> not sure if it also happens with the proprietary ATI driver).
Play with black/whitelists in the radeon driver, make radeon enter D3
or something.
> Does the s2ram with the new kernel work fast (e.g. < 10 seconds) and
> effectively (use very little battery) for everyone or are others have
> similar problems?
I have not seen "slow" problem before. (Anything interesting in dmesg
after such attempt)? I have seen excessive power consumption on radeon
thinkpads. Patches exists, and were merged, see archives.
Pavel
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