Re: 2.6.27-rc6: nohz + s2ram = need to press keys to get progress

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Friday, 12 of September 2008, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> > On Friday, 12 of September 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > The old "you have to press keys to get machine to progress" seems to
> > > be back :-(. Thinkpad x60.
> > 
> > I guess the last bunch of HPET/clockevents patches caused that to happen.
> 
> Guessing is hardly a good method to get down to the root cause of
> those problems.

Well, sure.

> > We seem to be doing a "one step forward, one step back" thing here ...
> 
> Well, the fixes for HPET/clockevents fix real bugs and there are no
> evident side effects vs. s2ram inside. quite the contrary.

So that must be something different.

Thanks,
Rafael
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