On Thu 2008-10-23 01:19:54, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Thursday, 23 of October 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Thursday, 23 of October 2008, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 22:54 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > ACPI hibernate: Introduce new kernel parameter acpi_sleep=s4_nonvs
> > > >
> > > > On some machines it may be necessary to disable the saving/restoring
> > > > of the ACPI NVS memory region during hibernation/resume. For this
> > > > purpose, introduce new ACPI kernel command line option
> > > > acpi_sleep=s4_nonvs.
> > > >
> > > > Based on a patch by Zhang Rui.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 ++++-
> > > > arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c | 2 ++
> > > > drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
> > > > include/linux/acpi.h | 1 +
> > > > 4 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> > > > ===================================================================
> > > > --- linux-2.6.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> > > > +++ linux-2.6/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> > > > @@ -149,7 +149,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters.
> > > > default: 0
> > > >
> > > > acpi_sleep= [HW,ACPI] Sleep options
> > > > - Format: { s3_bios, s3_mode, s3_beep, s4_nohwsig, old_ordering }
> > > > + Format: { s3_bios, s3_mode, s3_beep, s4_nohwsig,
> > > > + old_ordering, s4_nonvs }
> > > > See Documentation/power/video.txt for s3_bios and s3_mode.
> > > > s3_beep is for debugging; it makes the PC's speaker beep
> > > > as soon as the kernel's real-mode entry point is called.
> > > > @@ -159,6 +160,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters.
> > > > control method, wrt putting devices into low power
> > > > states, to be enforced (the ACPI 2.0 ordering of _PTS is
> > > > used by default).
> > > > + s4_nonvs prevents the kernel from saving/restoring the
> > > > + ACPI NVS memory during hibernation.
> > > >
> > > > acpi_sci= [HW,ACPI] ACPI System Control Interrupt trigger mode
> > > > Format: { level | edge | high | low }
> > > > Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
> > > > ===================================================================
> > > > --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
> > > > +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
> > > > @@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ static int __init acpi_sleep_setup(char
> > > > #endif
> > > > if (strncmp(str, "old_ordering", 12) == 0)
> > > > acpi_old_suspend_ordering();
> > > > + if (strncmp(str, "s4_nonvs", 13) == 0)
> > >
> > > s/13/8/
> >
> > Sure, thanks for catching that (it was a different string in the original
> > patch).
>
> Fixed version below, already with your ACK. ;-)
>
> ---
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
>
> ACPI hibernate: Introduce new kernel parameter acpi_sleep=s4_nonvs (rev. 2)
>
> On some machines it may be necessary to disable the saving/restoring
> of the ACPI NVS memory region during hibernation/resume. For this
> purpose, introduce new ACPI kernel command line option
> acpi_sleep=s4_nonvs.
>
> Based on a patch by Zhang Rui.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
ACK.
Pavel
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