> Subject: Re: Dell XPS13 does not suspend with Linux 4.10-rc3
>
> On 01/11/17 10:36, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 09:53:38AM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote:
>
> >> On 01/10/17 23:24, Jan Niehusmann wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 09:43:31PM +0100, Jan Niehusmann wrote:
> >>>> And I bisected the issue to commit 7279b238ba, "mei: send OS type
> >>>> to the FW"
> >>>
> >>> Indeed, just disabling the FIXUP implemented by that commit fixes
> >>> suspend for me, with 4.10.0-rc3. Btw, this is on a Thinkpad x201s.
> >>>
> >>> (For the addressees newly added to cc, it seems like the mentioned
> >>> commit breaks suspend to ram on Dell XPS13 and Thinkpad x201s)
> >>>
> >>> --- a/drivers/misc/mei/bus-fixup.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/misc/mei/bus-fixup.c
> >>> @@ -406,3 +406,3 @@ static struct mei_fixup {
> >>> MEI_FIXUP(MEI_UUID_WD, mei_wd),
> >>> - MEI_FIXUP(MEI_UUID_MKHIF_FIX, mei_mkhi_fix),
> >>> +// MEI_FIXUP(MEI_UUID_MKHIF_FIX, mei_mkhi_fix),
> >>> };
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I don't know what this may break, as the description of 7279b23 just
> >>> says:
> >>> "This workaround was added to support other broken OS and we need to
> >>> follow here."
> >>>
> >>> Unless there is a better justification, I think the commit should be
> >>> reverted, for now.
> >>
> >> Somebody else already created the bug 192051 in the Linux Kernel Bug
> >> Tracker [1].
> >
> > There's a fix for this in my tree to go to Linus for 4.10-rc4.
>
> Yes, Tomas referenced it in the bug report. I test it on the Dell XPS13
> (9360) now.
>
> I would have liked if it mentioned suspend issues, and the known broken
> devices in the commit message. That way, I would have found the commit
> more easily.
Yep, I should probably add that info about the suspend issue, but looks like
we broke the whole gen of older devices so we cannot list all of them :(
Tomas
