[HEADSUP] amd64 suspend/resume code to be comitted

Gustau Perez gperez at entel.upc.edu
Tue Mar 24 09:12:29 PDT 2009


>
> For now, it seems X is required. The "switch-to-VTY-and-back-again"
> solution works for me:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/laptop/power-management.html
>
> In my /etc/rc.suspend:
>
> ...
> /usr/sbin/vidcontrol -s 1 < /dev/console
> ...
>
> In my /etc/rc.resume:
>
> ...
> /usr/sbin/vidcontrol -s 9 < /dev/console
> ...
>
> I've also seen various posts in forums and on mailing lists
> about using the "vbetool" program (in ports), but I haven't messed
> with it myself.
>
> See here for more detail on this issue (under "Low Priority Tasks"):
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/projects/acpi/#todo-list
>
> -Brandon
>   

   Thank you,  I'll try it at home (leaving work in a few second ;)) 
However, what I cannot understand is why if_bge is giving me problems, 
while I've seen some successful reports of people with the same hard (at 
least supported by the same driver).

   Greets,

   Gus


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