Re: [Regression] 2.6.31-git: tty change broke resume fromhibernation on MSI Wind U100

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sun Sep 27 2009 - 07:46:51 EST


On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:38:21 +0200
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Alan,
>
> As stated at http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14229, your commit
> b50989dc444599c8b21edc23536fc305f4e9b7d5
> (tty: make the kref destructor occur asynchronously) appears to have broken
> resume from hibernation on MSI Wind U100.
>
> I verified that hibernation works correctly with this commit reverted.
>
> I'm still not sure what the root cause of the problem is, though.

The root cause is that the patch to fix the console async/sync behaviour
went into Andrews tree, back out of it and vanished.

It's a known bug, with a known confirmed fix. You may want to pick it up
and submit it as there is no tty maintainer currently.
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