[Splashy-devel] Bug#410579: splashy breaks resume from disk

[Tim Dijkstra]

On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 01:10:52 +0100
Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:

> Tim Dijkstra wrote:
> > On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 22:07:23 +0100
> > Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> Package: splashy
> >> Version: 0.3.0
> >> Severity: normal
> >>
> >> I'm using splashy with 
> >> ENABLE_INITRAMFS=1
> >> and uswsusp. When I suspend to disk, the subsequent resume fails (the splash 
> >> screen hangs and I have to hard reset).
> >> If I remove "splash" from the grub command line, the resume from disk
> >> succeeds.
> > 
> > Note that initramfs support is pretty much alpha quality... well we (I)
> > had some problems with it ourselves. The most important problem is the
> > time it takes to resume. For still unknown reasons splashy takes 100% of
> > the CPU which results (on my machine) in a delay of the boot process of
> > about 180 seconds and in other cases a complete hang...
> > 
> > Don't you see this behavior?
> 
> Tried the latest uswsusp-0.6~cvs20070202-1 and splashy-0.3.1.
> splashy is configured with ENABLE_INTRAMFS=1 and uswsusp with splash = y
> (config files attached).
> Boot and shutdown works fine and as expected, even suspend to disk /
> resume works now (almost) perfectly.

That is very good to here, so you see the sleeping penguin too at
night;) And this is still with upstart, right? BTW, is that easy to
install, just 'aptitude install upstart'?

> The only minor issue I have, is that when I run s2disk from the console,
> the screen is not correctly reset after resume (see the attached
> picture). When I switch to X11 and back to console, everything is fine
> again though
> I have to add, that my video adapter, a radeon mobility 9200, has
> similar problems on suspend to ram, too. I have to run s2ram with -p -s
> (-a 1 works too).

OK, with the other s2ram options it doesn't get better? Maybe -a 3?

grts Tim