Dell ACPI & S3 resume problems.

Rui Paulo rpaulo at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jul 4 14:51:27 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 09:53:42AM +0200, Olivier Fauchon wrote:
> Wilkinson, Alex wrote:
> >     0n Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 05:48:35PM +0200, Olivier Fauchon wrote: 
> >
> >     >Perfect.... That works !
> >     >I 'm actualy running a SMP kernel (CoreDuo CPU) with one disabled core 
> >     >(with BIOS). This was not enough.
> >     >"kern.smp.disabled=1" corrects the problem.
> >     >I'm now able to resume under Xorg, in multiuser mode. I'm lucky.
> >
> > How are you lucky if you loose one of your cores ?
> >
> >   
> In fact, I don't care about the dual-core feature for the moment (laptop 
> only used for office & developement, not much CPU required) .
> But I care about suspending my laptop, which is really confortable.
> 
> So, yes I'm lucky to have my needs achieved :-)

You can try the ACPI SMP suspend/resume patch:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-acpi/2008-May/004879.html

Regards,
-- 
Rui Paulo


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