Re: VT82C686 && APM deadlock bug?

Jonathan D. Amery (jdamery@chiark.greenend.org.uk)
Thu, 13 Dec 2001 23:26:59 +0000 (GMT)


On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Markus Hetzmannseder wrote:

> I have the same deadlock problem like you with the same VIA-chipset, my
> Laptop is a gericom hydrospeed. I can reproduce it by mounting a cd in the
> cd-drive. (My kernel is a 2.4.16 with ide-cd modules)
>
> Steps to generate a deadlock on my notebook:
>
> 1. mount a normal cd
> 2. unmount the cd-drive
> 3. make a apm --suspend
> 4. wake up the laptop
> 5. try to remount the cd
> 6. the laptop get immediately lockt!
>
> Please try out this, i think it could be the same problem?
>

This doesn't happen. This is however the first time I've apm --suspended
the laptop, and it doesn't really like it (screen corruption in text
mode).

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