Re: [PATCH] Remove suspend() calls from shutdown path

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu Aug 04 2005 - 15:52:02 EST


On Thursday, 4 of August 2005 17:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 15:16 +0300, Zilvinas Valinskas wrote:
> > Hello Ben, Andrew,
> >
> > This patch helps me if I disconnect all USB peripherals before shutting
> > down notebook. With connected peripherals (USB mouse, PL2303
> > USB<->serial converter/port) - powering off process stops right after
> > unmounting filesystems but before hda power off ...
> >
> > There is a bug report for this too:
> > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4992
>
> This is unclear.
>
> I would expect the behaviour you report to happen _without_ this patch,
> that is with current git tree, and I would expect this patch to fix it
> by reverting to the previous 2.6.12 behaviour...

I had this problem on a dual-core Athlon-based machine, but the patch
apparently fixed it.

Rafael


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