Re: 2.6.9-rc1 : Weirdness after shutdown - ACPI or Suspend bug?

From: Stuart Young
Date: Sat Sep 04 2004 - 00:48:39 EST


On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 23:52, Stuart Young wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 20:20, Stuart Young wrote:
> > OK, this one is weirding me out.
> >
> > Note that when using 2.6.8.1 all is fine. The following situation only
> > happens in 2.6.9-rc1 or later.
> >
> > If I shutdown my laptop (ie: halt) it goes through the motions and
> > everything goes off. If the lid switch changes state AFTER powerdown, the
> > laptop starts up. Removing AC power, or with AC power connected and
> > removing the battery does not trigger this, just seemingly the lid
> > switch. This works on lid close, AND lid open.
>
> Len, I've tentatively traced this down to the addition of the ACPI
> wakeup_devices module that went into the kernel via ACPI 20040715.
>
> From a quick look at the code, the wakeup devices get set at boot, but on
> shutdown, they don't get unset. Is this intentional?
>
> Any clues, ideas, or suggestions?
>
> Notes:
> Asus L7300/L7200 series laptop
> Latest BIOS from the Asus website
> PIII-600 on Intel 82440MX chipset

Further info. Using 2.6.9-rc1-mm3 does not change this behaviour at all. Seems
that 2.6.9-rc1-mm3 contains 20040816, so this is still a running issue.
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