current focus

[Sean McNeil]

Mike (mwester) wrote:
> Sean McNeil wrote:
>   
>> While I'm very happy to see the lively debate happening regarding
>> suspend/resume states, I would like to see more focus on what I consider
>> show-stoppers. ...
>>     
>
> Fair point.  I've actually been working on the GTA02 resume failures,
> but no breakthroughs at all.
>
>   
>> How is the progress with resume lockup from gsm interrupt? I'm now using
>> andy-tracking and the problem still exists there.
>>     
>
> I originally observed the issue on "stable".
>
>   
>> I noticed some patches
>> about interrupts not being restored in pcf60533 if the wakeup wasn't
>> because of a push button. Have those been put into -andy? Is this
>> getting any more attention or have people been relying on me to
>> reproduce? This looks like it might be related to bug #1354 which just
>> showed up asking for progress on the list.
>>     
>
> I observed similar symptoms, and finally got back to a state where I
> could work on this more carefully yesterday, in fact.
>
> I could not replicate the problem yesterday at all.  Last night I got
> both the old GTA01 and the new GTA02 running the same rootfs image, both
> from SD card, with the same kernel (different defconfigs, of course).  I
> left both unplugged (battery-only), with SIM cards, side-by-side overnight.
>
> Both were silent and apparently suspended some 8 hours later.  I sent
> both an SMS -- and both awoke.
>
> Curiously, the battery on the GTA01 was still in very fine shape - the
> GTA02 was almost completely flat.  I was not expecting that, I need to
> go over the logs to see if the GTA02 spent the night resuming and
> suspending, or if suspend left something turned on that it shouldn't
> have.  Since it's the same kernel and rootfs, I suspect perhaps it's the
> wifi?
>
> The next step is to get the debug board attached to the GTA02 - but one
> of the big delays in working on this further was that I seemed to have
> encountered a connector problem with the debug board when I tried to
> move it from the GTA01 to the GTA02. :(  Hopefully that's just my clumsy
> fingers and not a permanent problem.
>
>   
>> Let me know what I can do to help - besides shut up and go away :)
>>     
>
> :)  They'll toss me off the list long before you'll be evicted!  :-D
> I guess I'm interested to know what Linux version you're running - did I
> understand that you are seeing this with 2.6.25?
>
>   

It is essentially the andy-tracking branch which is following the RC for 
2.6.26 (I believe) merged on top of a 2.6.25 based kernel. My git setup 
is a little complicated but the most convenient mechanism I could come 
up with.