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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: Kamil Iskra <kamil@science.uva.nl>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problems with APM suspend and ext3
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 00:47:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011128004758.C37@toy.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111270958320.3391-100000@krakow.science.uva.nl> <3C03CEFB.780622F1@zip.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3C03CEFB.780622F1@zip.com.au>; from akpm@zip.com.au on Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 09:35:55AM -0800

Hi!

> thank you for the clear and convincing problem description.
> 
> It's becoming increasingly clear that we need to do something with
> ext3 and laptops.
> 
> I don't understand what can be causing the behaviour which you
> report.  Presumably, some application is generating disk writes,
> and kjournald is thus performing disk IO every five seconds.
> But I don't know why this should prevent the machine from suspending,
> nor why it's different with other filesystems.

Disk writes should not prevent suspend... unless he has buggy apm bios.
But I can not imagine bug doing _that_...

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-12-02 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-27  9:38 Kamil Iskra
2001-11-27 17:35 ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-27 20:32   ` Alessandro Suardi
2001-11-27 21:00   ` Shaya Potter
2001-11-28  0:47   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-11-28 19:11   ` Kamil Iskra
2001-11-28 19:44     ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-30 23:34       ` Kamil Iskra
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10111291006380.20544-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2001-11-30 23:34 ` Kamil Iskra
2001-11-30 23:59   ` Andrew Morton
2001-12-05 14:59     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-12-06  9:43       ` Kamil Iskra

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