linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.36-rc3 suspend issue (was: 2.6.35-rc4 / X201 issues)

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Date:	Thu, 9 Sep 2010 00:27:38 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Nico Schottelius <nico-nospam@...ottelius.org>
Cc:	Nico Schottelius <nico-linux-20100709@...ottelius.org>,
	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.36-rc3 suspend issue (was: 2.6.35-rc4 / X201 issues)

On Wednesday, September 08, 2010, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> Rafael J. Wysocki [Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 01:28:52AM +0200]:
> > On Wednesday, September 08, 2010, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> > > Rafael J. Wysocki [Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 11:48:41PM +0200]:
> > > > On Tuesday, September 07, 2010, Jeff Chua wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cool. Thanks for the short-cut! At least now, I can resume, but got a
> > > > > lot of BUGS showing up upon resume after applying the patch.
> > > > 
> > > > This also was reported IIRC, but there's no resolution so far.  It's a
> > > > different issue.
> > > 
> > > Can somebody ping me, as soon as a git pull on linux-2.6
> > > should be as "stable" (or more stable) than 2.6.34?
> > 
> > No one can say when that happens for your machine.
> 
> True. I was more wondering, when the bisected issue will
> be fixed, as this may give my machine some more chances
> to work on Linux.
> 
> Btw, do you also recognize a different pattern on LKML?
> 
> In the past it was mostly "$device not support" && wait
> for third party patch to go into upstream, whereas today
> it "should be supported", but crashes/freezes sometimes.

Unfortunately, suspend to RAM is easy to break, so that happens in every merge
window and if nobody reports the problem timely, it just slips through.

Thanks,
Rafael
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