Re: [Bug #15096] Resume lock up -- bisected, commit 3a1151e3f124fd1a2c54b8153f510f1a7c715369

From: RafaÅ MiÅecki
Date: Mon Feb 08 2010 - 14:31:59 EST


W dniu 8 lutego 2010 20:22 uÅytkownik Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> napisaÅ:
> On Monday 08 February 2010, RafaÅ MiÅecki wrote:
>> 2010/2/8 Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> >> On Monday 08 February 2010, RafaÅ MiÅecki wrote:
>> >>> 2010/2/8 Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>:
>> >>>> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
>> >>>> of regressions introduced between 2.6.31 and 2.6.32.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
>> >>>> introduced between 2.6.31 and 2.6.32. ÂPlease verify if it still should
>> >>>> be listed and let the tracking team know (either way).
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Bug-Entry    : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15096
>> >>>> Subject     : Resume lock up -- bisected, commit 3a1151e3f124fd1a2c54b8153f510f1a7c715369
>> >>>> Submitter    : RafaÅ MiÅecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >>>> Date      Â: 2010-01-20 23:15 (19 days old)
>> >>>> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/git/linus/3a1151e3f124fd1a2c54b8153f510f1a7c715369
>> >>
>> >> It looks like we should revert this commit, seems broken.
>> >
>> > Hm, otoh we had definitely people with some Asus laptops who where only be able
>> > to use backlight control with it. So I would rather prefer some work around to
>> > the suspend/resume problem (_DOS if I understood correctly).
>>
>> It's same case with my Sony VAIO. Without this I can not control
>> backlight. Eventually I can hack on GPU registers directly, but I
>> don't think it can be called solution.
>
> Well, do I understand correctly that without commit
> 3a1151e3f124fd1a2c54b8153f510f1a7c715369 you can't control the backlight,
> but with the commit applied there's a resume problem on your box?

That's right.
BEFORE: no backlight controll, resume works fine
AFTER: backlight control, resume locks up machine

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RafaÅ
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