Re: 2.6.33-rc8 regression on i915: resume from hibernate locks up every 2nd time

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Feb 17 2010 - 15:52:21 EST


On Wednesday 17 February 2010, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 February 2010, Pedro Ribeiro wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > commit 84b79f8d2882b0a84330c04839ed4d3cefd2ff77 (drm/i915: Fix crash
> > while aborting hibernation) introduced two new issues which were not
> > present in 2.6.33-rc7:
> >
> > - every second resume from hibernate results in a blank screen
> > - the annoying flash at the end of atomic copy/restore during the
> > hibernate process is back (present in kernels < 2.6.33)
> >
> > The first issue is serious, the second is just an annoyance.
>
> The second one is an expected price of fixing the aborted hibernation
> regression.
>
> The first one shouldn't happen, though.
>
> I'll see if I can reproduce that locally.

No, I can't.

Is the driver compiled directly into the kernel or modular?

Rafael
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