Re: Failure to properly reinit i8042 post suspend-to-ram

From: Nigel Cunningham
Date: Thu Jul 05 2007 - 07:04:38 EST


Hi.

On Thursday 05 July 2007 20:15:14 Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > I have recently begun to try and use suspend to ram more, and have an
> > intermittent problem. Actually, it's a couple of (possibly related)
problems,
> > but I'll start with the one that's easiest.
> >
> > Sometimes, when I resume, the keyboard stops responding. I then need to
hold
> > down the power button for 4 seconds. At the next boot, things are still
not
> > right. The i8042 controller seems to be confused about it's mode, because
I
> > get the following differences in dmesg to a 'normal' boot:
>
> If confusion persist after 4 seconds hard power down... then you h ve
> hw/BIOS problem. Complain to whoever is manufacturing that beast.

Adding i8042.reset=1 to the commandline fixed it.

Regards,

Nigel
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