Mattia Dongili wrote: > > On Wed, 07 May 2003 16:07:17 +0200 > Emil Pedersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am using nvidias (closed source) driver, but the problem is that I > > can't suspend. There seems to be problem with nvidia on resumes that > > can be solved by starting a fake x server, but I never get that far. > > The problem I run into when suspending is something "... panic ... > > request while ide blocked ...". I've found old references to this > > problem, but no recent ones so I assume it works for most people. > > Actually I think that people stopped asking for that feature :P > AFAIR if you look into the small sources available with the driver you > should find something about suspend commented out (actually it's quite a > lot I don't look into them but it's worth a try).
You lost me, stoped using what feature? Perhaps I should have been clearer, by "suspend" I mean "suspend to disk" (aka hibernate) not "suspend to ram". I get the panic when running the "hibernate" command (well script) that came with swsusp. Iirc talking directly to /proc/kernel/sys/swsusp gives the same behavior. > > Thanks for mentioning agpgart, I'll see if I'm using it and try to > > dissable it if so. Now that you mention it I recall some (other?) > > problem mentioned in nvidias docs regarding agpgart... Sudenly it > > feels like a good day to quit work early (as the laptop is left at > > home;-) > > otherwise you could give a quick try to XFree nv module too :) > > have a nice afternoon! Thanks, you to:-) // Emil