Hi, this nasty bug did not appear after I enabled suspend debugging first, but now it did: 2010-06-20_22:40:31.22927 kern.info: usbcore: deregistering interface driver dvb_usb_vp7045 2010-06-20_22:40:31.24960 kern.debug: usb 1-6: __pm_runtime_resume()! 2010-06-20_22:40:31.24968 kern.debug: usb 1-6: __pm_runtime_resume() returns 1! 2010-06-20_22:40:31.24969 kern.debug: PM: Removing info for No Bus:dvb0.frontend0 2010-06-20_22:40:31.24971 kern.debug: PM: Removing info for No Bus:dvb0.net0 2010-06-20_22:40:31.24972 kern.debug: PM: Removing info for No Bus:dvb0.demux0 2010-06-20_22:40:31.24973 kern.debug: PM: Removing info for No Bus:dvb0.dvr0 2010-06-20_22:40:31.24974 kern.info: dvb-usb: Twinhan USB2.0 DVB-T receiver (TwinhanDTV Alpha/MagicBox II) successfully deinitialized and disconnected. 2010-06-20_22:40:32.26675 kern.info: PM: Syncing filesystems ... done. 2010-06-20_22:40:32.39011 kern.debug: PM: Preparing system for mem sleep When I killed the suspend script which hung at the echo mem > /sys/power/state line, the computer suspended. After wakeup, the kernel log lines after the line above look like this: 2010-06-20_22:49:10.28745 kern.warn: Freezing user space processes ... (elapsed 0.02 seconds) done. 2010-06-20_22:49:10.28748 kern.warn: Freezing remaining freezable tasks ... (elapsed 0.01 seconds) done. 2010-06-20_22:49:10.28748 kern.debug: PM: Entering mem sleep 2010-06-20_22:49:10.28749 kern.warn: Suspending console(s) (use no_console_suspend to debug) I also attached the full kernel log since the boot. Regards, Tino