[arch-general] intel video & suspend

[Nick Stepa]

On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 01:15:53PM -0600, Sergey Manucharian wrote:
> Excerpts from Isaac Dupree's message of Thu, 06 May 2010 14:32 -0400:
> 
> > On 05/06/10 11:49, Sergey Manucharian wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > Regularly I put my ThinkPad R61 into suspend twice a day, and
> > > everything worked perfectly until 2.6.32 and 2.6.33 kernels.
> > >
> > > Now from time to time (≈ once a week) when I wake it up, the screen
> > > remains black in both X and text console. Nothing can bring it back,
> > 
> > What about suspending again, perhaps waiting a few seconds, and
> > resuming again?  Does that have a chance to help?  (It helps me on my
> > Intel card's graphic glitches sometimes. I can do it easily because
> > closing the laptop lid causes suspend, and opening it causes
> > wake-up...)
> 
> I tried that too with no success, next time will try to suspend again
> for longer time... The bad thing is that it may work properly next 50
> times - it's not easily reproducible.
> 
> Sergey

I use pm-suspend and never have some problems.