Bug#280075: kernel-image-2.6.9-1-686: Laptop has problems when resuming after suspend with apm

[Vojtech Pavlik]

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 10:33:42PM +0100, Joerg Morbitzer wrote:

> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>Thanks for the bug report.
> >>
> >>I took a quick look and unfortunately there seem to
> >>be quite a lot of changes to atkb.c between 2.6.8 and 2.6.9.
> >>It is a bit hard to tell which change might have caused this
> >>problem.
> >>
> >>The only thing I found that may help is 
> >>http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc64-dev/2004-March/001315.html
> >>but it seems like a long-shot at best.
> >>
> >>I have CCed the maintainer + linux-input mailing list in
> >>the hope of some help.
> >
> > 
> >Does this still happen with 2.6.10 or 2.6.11-rc3? If yes, please use
> >i8042.debug=1 on the kernel command line to get a trace of the
> >communication with the keyboard in the kernel messages.
> >
> 
> Sorry for answering so late, my wife was on holiday and took the laptop 
> with her ;-) !
> 
> It still does happen with Debian Kernel 2.6.10-1-686 (2.6.10-4). When 
> using i8042.debug=1 on the kernel command line I get back "Unknown boot 
> option `i8042.debug=1': ignoring", am I doing something wrong?
> 
> It is difficult to describe what's going on after the resume, the 
> keyboard simply behaves strange. When I press the "s" button it keeps 
> printing the "+" character, when pressing the shift-key, it keeps 
> printing the "E" character (in a terminal window or any editor) etc. etc.
> 
> Let me know what else I can test for you. If it helps I can give you ssh 
> access to this laptop.
 
This patch may help:


[EMAIL PROTECTED], 2005-03-10 20:36:51+01:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
  input: Only write the CTR in i8042 resume function. Reading it is
         wrong, since it may (will) contain nonsensical data.
  
  Signed-off-by: Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


 i8042.c |   48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)


diff -Nru a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
--- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c       2005-03-10 20:37:22 +01:00
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c       2005-03-10 20:37:22 +01:00
@@ -698,6 +698,26 @@
        i8042_interrupt(0, NULL, NULL);
 }
 
+static int i8042_ctl_test(void)
+{
+       unsigned char param;
+
+       if (!i8042_reset)
+               return 0;
+
+       if (i8042_command(&param, I8042_CMD_CTL_TEST)) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "i8042.c: i8042 controller self test 
timeout.\n");
+               return -1;
+       }
+
+       if (param != I8042_RET_CTL_TEST) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "i8042.c: i8042 controller selftest failed. 
(%#x != %#x)\n",
+                        param, I8042_RET_CTL_TEST);
+               return -1;
+       }
+
+       return 0;
+}
 
 /*
  * i8042_controller init initializes the i8042 controller, and,
@@ -719,21 +739,8 @@
                return -1;
        }
 
-       if (i8042_reset) {
-
-               unsigned char param;
-
-               if (i8042_command(&param, I8042_CMD_CTL_TEST)) {
-                       printk(KERN_ERR "i8042.c: i8042 controller self test 
timeout.\n");
-                       return -1;
-               }
-
-               if (param != I8042_RET_CTL_TEST) {
-                       printk(KERN_ERR "i8042.c: i8042 controller selftest 
failed. (%#x != %#x)\n",
-                                param, I8042_RET_CTL_TEST);
-                       return -1;
-               }
-       }
+       if (i8042_ctl_test())
+               return -1;
 
 /*
  * Save the CTR for restoral on unload / reboot.
@@ -808,9 +815,7 @@
  * Reset the controller if requested.
  */
 
-       if (i8042_reset)
-               if (i8042_command(&param, I8042_CMD_CTL_TEST))
-                       printk(KERN_ERR "i8042.c: i8042 controller reset 
timeout.\n");
+       i8042_ctl_test();
 
 /*
  * Disable MUX mode if present.
@@ -922,8 +927,11 @@
        if (level != RESUME_ENABLE)
                return 0;
 
-       if (i8042_controller_init()) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "i8042: resume failed\n");
+       if (i8042_ctl_test())
+               return -1;
+
+       if (i8042_command(&i8042_ctr, I8042_CMD_CTL_WCTR)) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "i8042: Can't write CTR\n");
                return -1;
        }
 

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR


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