This sounds similar to an earlier report:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=101224645320919&w=2
>  If the computer is  put to rest 
> (apm -s) with the (logitech) usb  mouse plugged in, 
> the  PC doesn't recover at all,  going into a 
> reboot sequence. If the mouse is  unplugged before 
> "apm -s", everything goes  well... 
> No problem as  well if the mouse is connected to 
> the PS2 port. 
Sounds like a USB problem to me.  It would be most useful
to know exactly which kernels have the problem and which
ones don't.
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