From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Oct 29 18:10:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA04808 for mobile-outgoing; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 18:10:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile) Received: from austin.polstra.com (austin.polstra.com [206.213.73.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA04803 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 18:10:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@austin.polstra.com) Received: from austin.polstra.com (jdp@localhost) by austin.polstra.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA04141; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 18:10:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp) Message-Id: <199710300210.SAA04141@austin.polstra.com> To: Nate Williams cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Suspend/resume in -current: still no joy In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 29 Oct 1997 19:02:02 MST." <199710300202.TAA15796@rocky.mt.sri.com> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 18:10:10 -0800 From: John Polstra Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Ahh, this is a 'known' bug. Basically, the APM bios won't allow > itself to powered down with the power on (for whatever reason), and > because we don't handle the error condition (NO, I say I'm *NOT* > going to supsend dammit!), we 'break'. So, the moral of the story > is, don't suspend unless the APM allows you to. :) Ohhhhh. I get it now. Thanks, now I know how to avoid the problem. John