Messages in this thread |  | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ACPI suspend: Blacklist HP xw4600 Workstation for old code ordering | | Date | Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:05:35 +0200 |
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On Wednesday, 15 of October 2008, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:54:06PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> > > > > ACPI suspend: Blacklist HP xw4600 Workstation for old code ordering > > > > HP xw4600 Workstation is known to require the "old" (ie. compatible > > with ACPI 1.0) suspend code ordering, so blacklist it for this > > purpose. > > This doesn't seem to be scaling especially well. The xw4600 is a new > machine, so if it needs the "old" code ordering then that's a strong > indication that we're doing something wrong.
No, sorry.
> I think trying to work out what would be more useful than just adding it to > a blacklist.
Well, machines that require the "old" ordering are simply broken, because you just can't assume that specific devices are not in D3 before you execute _PTS.
IOW, we aren't doing anything wrong and the BIOS is buggy.
Thanks, Rafael
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