Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 14th Jul 2007 19:38 UTC, submitted by mark
"Major Linux distributors have been shipping ACPI in Linux for several years, yet mis-perceptions about ACPI persist in the Linux community. This paper addresses the most common myths about ACPI in Linux [.pdf]." In addition, there are proposals to utilise kexec-based hibernation in Linux.
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2005-11-05
If you are having problems with suspending and resuming your laptop, you might take a look at the work being done with the Hal quirks site:
http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/quirk/
Problems with suspend/hibernate/resume will be a thing of the past soon enough but they need your help in submitting patches.