Bug#400488: no fans after S3 sleep on many laptops
severity 400488 important
thanks
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 03:26:32PM +0100, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> With the kernel from linux-image-2.6.18-2-686, fans for my laptop
> (HP nc6120) don't work anymore after an S3 suspend/resume cycle. This
> causes the system to spontaneously shutdown under load causing data
> loss (or posibly it might even break the hardware), ergo the grave
> severity.
It does not fail for everyone, so grave is not appropriate.
> This issue is known by kernel upstream [1], and is at least partly
> fixed in 2.6.19-rc4. I've been using the patches of [1] on my Ubuntu
> install on this same laptop (just switched it over to debian
> yesterday) for weeks, and they fixed the problem for me.
There is no commit in the linus tree. The comments also said something
about acpi-test.
Bastian
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