PM: documentation cleanups

Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
pingxiang-chen · Feb 7, 2008 · 23b168d · 23b168d
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -147,8 +147,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 			default: 0
 
 	acpi_sleep=	[HW,ACPI] Sleep options
-			Format: { s3_bios, s3_mode }
-			See Documentation/power/video.txt
+			Format: { s3_bios, s3_mode, s3_beep }
+			See Documentation/power/video.txt for s3_bios and s3_mode.
+			s3_beep is for debugging; it makes the PC's speaker beep
+			as soon as the kernel's real-mode entry point is called.
 
 	acpi_sci=	[HW,ACPI] ACPI System Control Interrupt trigger mode
 			Format: { level | edge | high | low }

diff --git a/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt b/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt
@@ -386,6 +386,11 @@ before suspending; then remount them after resuming.
 There is a work-around for this problem.  For more information, see
 Documentation/usb/persist.txt.
 
+Q: Can I suspend-to-disk using a swap partition under LVM?
+
+A: No. You can suspend successfully, but you'll not be able to
+resume. uswsusp should be able to work with LVM. See suspend.sf.net.
+
 Q: I upgraded the kernel from 2.6.15 to 2.6.16. Both kernels were
 compiled with the similar configuration files. Anyway I found that
 suspend to disk (and resume) is much slower on 2.6.16 compared to

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/hardware/hwsleep.c b/drivers/acpi/hardware/hwsleep.c
@@ -286,13 +286,13 @@ acpi_status asmlinkage acpi_enter_sleep_state(u8 sleep_state)
 	}
 
 	/*
+	 * 1) Disable/Clear all GPEs
 	 * 2) Enable all wakeup GPEs
 	 */
 	status = acpi_hw_disable_all_gpes();
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 	}
-
 	acpi_gbl_system_awake_and_running = FALSE;
 
 	status = acpi_hw_enable_all_wakeup_gpes();

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c b/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static int acpi_pm_enter(suspend_state_t pm_state)
 	/* Reprogram control registers and execute _BFS */
 	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(acpi_state);
 
-	/* ACPI 3.0 specs (P62) says that it's the responsabilty
+	/* ACPI 3.0 specs (P62) says that it's the responsibility
 	 * of the OSPM to clear the status bit [ implying that the
 	 * POWER_BUTTON event should not reach userspace ]
 	 */

diff --git a/kernel/power/Kconfig b/kernel/power/Kconfig
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ config PM_TRACE_RTC
 	RTC across reboots, so that you can debug a machine that just hangs
 	during suspend (or more commonly, during resume).
 
-	To use this debugging feature you should attempt to suspend the machine,
-	then reboot it, then run
+	To use this debugging feature you should attempt to suspend the
+	machine, reboot it and then run
 
 		dmesg -s 1000000 | grep 'hash matches'
 
@@ -123,7 +123,10 @@ config HIBERNATION
 	  called "hibernation" in user interfaces.  STD checkpoints the
 	  system and powers it off; and restores that checkpoint on reboot.
 
-	  You can suspend your machine with 'echo disk > /sys/power/state'.
+	  You can suspend your machine with 'echo disk > /sys/power/state'
+	  after placing resume=/dev/swappartition on the kernel command line
+	  in your bootloader's configuration file.
+
 	  Alternatively, you can use the additional userland tools available
 	  from <http://suspend.sf.net>.