On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 06:00:25PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Tue 21-07-20 10:33:25, Alan Stern wrote: > [...] > > Thanks a lot for your analysis. The laptop is slowly dying so this can > be related. > > > So yes, this looks like a hardware design error. Turning off > > autosuspend by writing to the sysfs power/control file is probably the > > best way to handle the problem. > > I can use that workaround. But it seems that this also prevents me from > suspending the maching into RAM with > PM: Some devices failed to suspend, or early wake event detected > > :/ > > If there is any workaround for that then I would be really happy but > considering the overal state of the machine I suspect this is not the > case. As far as I know there is no workaround. Of course, you could build your own personal kernel with the over-current test removed from the driver. But keeping that up-to-date would be a nuisance. > Thanks again for your great help! You're welcome. Alan Stern