Recent kernels don't play well with suspend-to-disk

Linuxguy123 linuxguy123 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 14 00:53:42 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 16:48 -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> Kernels since kernel-PAE-2.6.30.5-43.fc11.i686 up to and incuding 
> kernel-PAE-2.6.30.9-96.fc11.i686 seem to have a problem with suspend-
> to-disk.
> 
> Why do I say this? Two behaviors. First, up until the most recent 
> kernel, I get non-fatal kernel errors that resulted in a spew of error 
> messages to each active terminal window, sometimes accompanied by a 
> notice that kerneloops has sent off a report. This, of course, after 
> one or more resume-from-disk. Reboot cures the problem temporarliy. The 
> most recent kernel failed toresume-from-disk in the boot process, 
> freezing up with a bunch of page fault errors. (Yes, I know I shoud 
> have copied/saved all of this). The only variable here appears to be 
> the kernel rebooting with 2.6.30.5-43 makes the problem vanish.
> 
> Obviosuly there's not enough here to debug the problem. The fact that 
> its not going away suggests that the kerneloops reports are 
> insufficient.
> 
> So, (a) anyone else having the problem? (b) suggestions for gathering 
> enough data to make a Bugzilla report worthwhile?
> 
> ASUS Z84F w/ Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1666 MHz, INTEL 945GM chipset, 
> AET760SD00-30DA98Z 2x1 GB DDR2-667 DDR2 SDRAM, Seagate Momentus 7200.1 
> series ST910021A

I have the same problem with suspend to RAM.  I am running a PAE kernel
too.  I never use suspend to disk. 

LG





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