FC6 and laptop suspend/resume: should be a high priority bug

[Paul Reilly]

Paul Johnson wrote:
> The last kernel on which my Dell D820 latitude would suspend & resume
> was 2.6.16.  For the last two months or so---all of th 2.6.17
> versions--have failed.  The systems suspend, but don't resume.
> 
> There are plenty of reports like this in bugzilla.redhat.com.  My
> opinion is that FC6 should not be released as final until the problem
> is addressed.  What do you think?

Does not appear to be a universal problem.  I found that my Thinkpad 
A31p suspends/resumes just fine when I use Gnome (usually I use Xfce), 
much to my pleasant surprise.

As long as it is a situation of "some do, some don't", I don't think it 
is reasonable to hold up a major release like FC6.

-pmr