Re: S3 resume stability problems

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Dec 09 2007 - 13:05:48 EST


On Mon 2007-12-03 21:02:50, Warpme wrote:
> Hi *
>
> I'm setting up 2 appliances based on AMD x2 4400 CPU and
> Nvidia Mobos: ASUS M2NPV-VM (6150 based) and Abit
> AN-M2HD (7050 based). Kernel is 2.6.23.9.
>
> My issue is stability of S3 resume:
> -on ASUS it hangs every 3-10 try and it not depends on
> maxcpus setting.
> -on Abit also it hangs every 3-10 try, but with
> maxcpus=1 is stable.
>
> It is not depending on enabled HW on mobos - even with
> all HW disabled in BIOS S3, resume is still unstable.
>
> Observing resume process I didn't see any errors in
> syslog. Also when resume hangs it hangs always with
> still lightning CapsLock keyb led (keyb is not reacting
> on CapsLock pressing) -> it leads me that it isn't video
> issue.
>
> As Abit with maxcpus=1 is working OK - it hints me that
> resume issue is related to non-booting processor
> initialization.
>
> Do somebody can help me investigate problem ?

Try starting/stopping cpus in loop, to see if cpu hotplug works
reliably.

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