"Chris G. Demetriou" <cgd@CS.cmu.edu> writes:

> The bios signals that it wants a transition to suspend or standby
> mode, the apm code in the kernel "rejects" the request, passes the
> event to the APM daemon which signals a susend or standby request to
> the kernel, which apparently succeeds... but it never happens!
> 
> without that patch, it works, and "manual" suspend/standby requests
> (i.e. using the 'apm' command by hand) works...

Without that patch, my computer would really suspend.

I hit the suspend button, it would sleep.  I turn it on, it wakes up
to NetBSD, and sleeps again.  I turn it on, this time it would live.

--Michael