On Saturday, 24 of November 2007, Leo L. Schwab wrote: > Today I saw a resume-from-RAM problem that I've never witnessed > before. > > I have a ThinkPad Z61t running the Debian version of kernel > 2.6.22.10 (linux-source-2.6.22.6). I normally avoid suspend-to-RAM, as > there's a bug in the Intel graphics code that can lock up the machine when > switching virtual terminals. But with the latest xserver-xorg-video-intel, > in which this bug is reputedly fixed, I've been trying it more often. > > I suspended-to-RAM yesterday afternoon, and attempted to resume > roughly 24 hours later. It's the longest I've ever left the machine in a > suspend-to-RAM state. Up until this point, resume-from-RAM has always > worked. > > Normally, when resuming from RAM, I see the display wake up to a text > console. At the top of the display in yellow text appears, "inu". I never > gave much thought to this, assuming it was some sort of glitched attempt to > print "Linux" to the console. After that, I normally see kernel resume > messages appear, followed by the restoration of the X display. > > Today, when I resumed, I got the text console, but instead of a > yellow "inu" at the top, only "i" appeared. A few moments later, the > ThinkPad BIOS/boot screen appeared, and the machine proceeded with a fresh > reboot (praise be to journalled filesystems). This "Linux" string is a part of debugging code that has been removed recently, because we suspected it might interact badly with some graphics adapters. Perhaps something like this happened on your system. Greetings, Rafael _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm
