Re: [PATCH] ACPI suspend: Blacklist HP xw4600 Workstation for old code ordering

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Thu Oct 16 2008 - 05:14:06 EST


> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:54:06PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > ACPI suspend: Blacklist HP xw4600 Workstation for old code ordering
> >
> > HP xw4600 Workstation is known to require the "old" (ie. compatible
> > with ACPI 1.0) suspend code ordering, so blacklist it for this
> > purpose.
>
> This doesn't seem to be scaling especially well. The xw4600 is a new
> machine, so if it needs the "old" code ordering then that's a strong
> indication that we're doing something wrong. I think trying to work out
> what would be more useful than just adding it to a blacklist.

HP seems pretty responsive in this case, you are welcome to work with
them...
Pavel
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