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Re: 3.2.0-rc1 on Z21

 

Nicklas, I 'm not sure if that is the same reason. i posted a question on
the Gobi Forums here:

https://www.codeaurora.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=141https://www.codeaurora.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=141

Not  counting on them fixing it for a while though...


Rob

On Sat, Nov 19, 2
011 at 12:00 AM, Nicklas Overgaard <nicklas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  And just a random thought in regard to the WWAN:
>
> Maybe it breaks because of the same reasons the vmnet module for vmware
> workstation 8 breaks..
> http://weltall.heliohost.org/wordpress/2011/11/09/vmware-workstation-8-x-player-4-x-virtualbox-fix-for-linux-3-2/
>
>
> /Nicklas
>
> On 2011-11-18 18:41, Rob Mukai wrote:
>
> Ok, So I compiled 3.2.0 rc-2. I didn't/couldn't use the vaio patch.
> iwlagn doesn't load so no wifi
> fn keys work
> Gobi drivers don't compile so no gps/wwan
> For whatever reason I couldn't turn off SPARSE_IRQ
> Thoughts?
>
>  Rob
>
>
>
> On Th
>>
>>  It's basically the default ArchLinux installation of laptop-mode-tools,
>> the only change I have made is in cpufreq - when i'm running on battery the
>> CPU is not allowed to switch to "fastest" mode, only medium...
>>
>> Based on what Simon said in another thread, i'm not sure whether this is
>> a good setting or not, but i'm currently testing it out :)
>>
>> /Nicklas
>>
>> On 2011-11-17 15:53, Rob Mukai wrote:
>>
>> Nicklas,
>> Could you post your laptop-mode-tools settings? I'm not getting that
>> much...
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:44 AM, Nicklas Overgaard <nicklas@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>>  Hey,
>>>
>>> I didn't apply the sony patch either, and mute, vol up/down, brightness
>>> up/down and sleep shortcuts are working.
>>>
>>> I do not agree with the power consumption though. As I write this email,
>>> I have 97% battery and gnome power manager reports 5 hours and 50 minutes
>>> remaining.
>>>
>>> @Ilya
>>> Did you install laptop mode tools?
>>>
>>> /Nicklas
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2011-11-17 10:07, Ilya Voronin wrote:
>>>
>>> I didn't apply any patches. Fn volume and brightness buttons are working
>>> OOB. Power consumption still too high.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 07:28, Rob Mukai <dothedog2010@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ilya, So did you patch the kernel with the vaio-full-3.0-rc.patch?
>>>>
>>>> If not, do you Fx buttons work? e.g. does Fn+F5 reduce brightness, does
>>>> Fn+F4 increase volume etc.? Also, how is your power consumption?  I just
>>>> tried to apply the patch to the 3.2.0-rc2 source and it failed. So I was
>>>> wondering if the patch was incorporated upstream?
>>>>
>>>> Rob
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Damien R <damienrg+list@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>   On 14 November 2011 12:13, Ilya Voronin <ivoronin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> > I've just installed 3.2.0-rc1 kernel on my Z21 (running ubuntu
>>>>> 11.10) and
>>>>> > found it works extremely well: no more blank screen on boot,
>>>>> suspend/resume
>>>>> > fixed.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thanks for the feedback. Kernel 3.2 will introduce (I think in
>>>>> 3.2-rc2) some aspm patches, so pcie_aspm=force will be useless.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Damien R.
>>>>>
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