Re: suspend fails on x200 (was Re: [PATCH] tpm: Autodetect itpmdevices)

From: Andy Isaacson
Date: Mon Nov 01 2010 - 22:36:52 EST


On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:31:06PM -0700, Andy Isaacson wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 09:32:24PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 02:19:48PM -0700, Andy Isaacson wrote:
> > > I suspect that it would have failed previously if I'd forced the module
> > > to load, but since tpm_tis now loads automatically as of 2.6.37-rc1, I
> > > have to "rmmod tpm_tis" for suspend to work.
> >
> > Hm. That's what this patch was intended to fix. Can you check that the
> > tree you're using has it merged? The autoloading comes from the fix to
> > the pnp code to use _CID even if _HID is malformed, so now we have a pnp
> > device when we previously didn't.
>
> Hmmm, I am testing with straight-up .37-rc1, c8ddb2713c62. It does not
> include your patch.
>
> This time around, still running -rc1, I ran pm-suspend and it suspended
> + resumed fine. The second time I ran pm-suspend, it switched to text
> console and started flashing the moon LED, but hung there with the LCD
> backlight still on and the LED moon flashing.
>
> So, definitely something exciting going on... and not a simple
> suspend regression, and definitely not caused by this patch, my
> apologies. Subject line updated accordingly.
>
> I'll try applying "Autodetect itpm devices" and report back.

With your patch applied on top of -rc1, suspend + resume seems to work
fine, and I don't have any error messages from tpm in dmesg.

Thanks, problem solved. (Still no idea what caused that one
hang-with-blinking-moon, but it doesn't appear to be connected.)

-andy
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