Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (818 mails)

[Holger Macht <hmacht@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu 30. Oct - 12:59:01, Sid Boyce wrote:
> Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag 30 Oktober 2008 schrieb Christian Boltz:
> >
> > > Hmm, can auto-suspend be disabled if the (default) runlevel is 3? IMHO
> > > using runlevel 3 is a very good indication that a machine is used as
> > > server ;-)
> > Very little people use gnome in runlevel 3.
> > > Having things like apache, mysql or samba daemons running is also a good
> > > indication for a server - maybe the initscripts of these daemons could
> > > also disable auto-suspend.
> > Please check the form factor of HAL on these machines. And no, samba (sharing
> > files with windows) and mysql (akonadi and amarok) are bad examples.
> >
> > lshal | grep system.formfac
> >
> > Unless it's "desktop" or "laptop", there is nothing to fear. ("unknown" here)
> >
> > Greetings, Stephan
>
> I hit a problem last night where after the system came out of auto-suspend, 
> my wired networks wouldn't work. Everything looked fine, "ifconfig", "route 
> -n", "rcnetwork restart", but no activity on the switch. I powered the box 
> off completely, did physical checks after I had messed with changing eth0 
> and eth1 configs in case eth0 or the cable had gone bad. Powered up and 
> everything was normal again.
> The penny dropped when the same thing happened when I woke the system this 
> morning, did a complete power down, powered up and everything works. I've 
> disabled auto-suspend now.
> Fixed IP addresses on eth0 and on eth1 when cable and config swapped with 
> the eth0 config. The wireless card got an IP address via dhcp when 
> "rcnetwork restart" done.
> I have other boxes on Beta 3plus that haven't been rebooted yet to see if I 
> get the same behaviour with them.
> A bug report later.
> Regards
> Sid.

But this definitely smells like a driver problem, aka a bug that has to be
fixed.

Regards,
        Holger
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