On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 17:54 -0500, Jeff Vian wrote: > On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 14:14 +1000, Rodd Clarkson wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 18:43 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 08:24:17AM +1000, Rodd Clarkson wrote: > > > > > > > Suspend and resume is still busted in this kernel on my Dell Inspiron > > > > 9300. > > > > > > > > Seems to suspend okay, but wont resume. Keyboard is dead and the only > > > > way to fix is to hold down the power button. > > > > > > Some of the rawhide testers found that things broke a while ago > > > and recently started working again. The problem is I'm not entirely > > > sure which changes are responsible. > > > > Allow me to point a finger if I may. I'm currently using > > kernel-2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 > > > > I (like many fedora users) use livna and in particular, since I have a > > nvidia graphics card, I use the binary nvidia supplied using livna. I > > also use updates-testing. Recently (the last few days) I did a yum > > update and livna offered up a package for my kernel (which is currently > > in updates-testing). This doesn't happen that often. > > > 1. the kernel you say is in updates-testing has been installed on my > machine since August 15 [1], from updates. > The livna nvidia drivers have been installed since August 19 [2] > and the latest nvidia update was installed August 26 [3] Yep, I stand corrected on this. Mine is also from updates, not updates-testing. Must have missed the update to that kernel and it would explain why livna supported it. > > I booted into kernel-2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 to give it a try (since the > > nvidia driver had also been upgraded) and for a lark I tried out > > suspend/resume, only to find it worked. I've been using > > kernel-2.6.17-1.2139_FC5 for some time since suspend/resume works and > > this makes using my laptop a lot nicer. > > > > This got me to thinking (since you complained that this suspend and > > resume problems seems to come and go and you can't seem to pin down what > > was causing it) that maybe the problem isn't the kernel, maybe its the > > xorg-x11-drv-nv package. > > > > In the true spirit of a good tester, i disables the nvidia-glx service > > (which toggles xorg.conf files depending on whether or not the nvidia > > kernel module exist) and then restarted X, which start, but using the > > 'nv' driver (and not the 'nvidia' driver). Suspend and (particularly) > > resume failed. > > > > Restart the system, turn back on the nvidia-glx driver support and > > suspend and resume works again. > > > > > As a worst case, hopefully a rebase to .18 when its released will fix it, > > > but hopefully before then we can figure out which patch broke things > > > and just revert that change. > > > > So, to cut a long story short, I don't think it's a kernel related > > patch, but something to do with xorg-x11-drv-nv > > > Or maybe kernel related but interacting with the nv driver. Anything (as they say) is possible. > > Can someone confirm this and (regardless) do I file a bug report under > > this driver? > > > The testing you have done implies (to me) that the nv driver should have > a bug report filed on it. > > > $ uname -r > 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 > # grep 2174 /var/log/yum.log > [1] Aug 15 23:43:41 Installed: kernel.x86_64 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 > [2] Aug 19 11:39:07 Installed: kmod-nvidia.x86_64 > 1.0.8762-5.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5 > [3] Aug 26 07:37:18 Installed: kmod-nvidia.x86_64 > 1.0.8774-1.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5 Bug filed here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205170 [rodd@localhost packages]$ uname -r 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 [rodd@localhost packages]$ grep 2174 /var/log/yum.log Aug 14 08:59:02 Installed: kernel.i686 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 Aug 14 08:59:30 Installed: kernel-devel.i686 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 Aug 23 07:52:32 Installed: kmod-nvidia.i686 1.0.8762-5.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5 Aug 25 21:34:24 Installed: kmod-nvidia.i686 1.0.8774-1.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5 R. -- "It's a fine line between denial and faith. It's much better on my side" -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list