diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index d53cfed..7aff31c 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -190,11 +190,11 @@
     },
     "nixos-hardware": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1706834982,
-        "narHash": "sha256-3CfxA7gZ+DVv/N9Pvw61bV5Oe/mWfxYPyVQGqp9TMJA=",
+        "lastModified": 1707211557,
+        "narHash": "sha256-LTKTzZ6fM5j8XWXf51IMBzDaOaJg9kYWLUZxoIhzRN8=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixos-hardware",
-        "rev": "83e571bb291161682b9c3ccd48318f115143a550",
+        "rev": "6e5cc385fc8cf5ca6495d70243074ccdea9f64c7",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -206,11 +206,11 @@
     },
     "nixos-unstable": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1707546158,
-        "narHash": "sha256-nYYJTpzfPMDxI8mzhQsYjIUX+grorqjKEU9Np6Xwy/0=",
+        "lastModified": 1707956935,
+        "narHash": "sha256-ZL2TrjVsiFNKOYwYQozpbvQSwvtV/3Me7Zwhmdsfyu4=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "d934204a0f8d9198e1e4515dd6fec76a139c87f0",
+        "rev": "a4d4fe8c5002202493e87ec8dbc91335ff55552c",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -254,11 +254,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs_2": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1707650010,
-        "narHash": "sha256-dOhphIA4MGrH4ElNCy/OlwmN24MsnEqFjRR6+RY7jZw=",
+        "lastModified": 1707978831,
+        "narHash": "sha256-UblFdWQ2MMZNzD9C/w8+7RjAJ2QIbebbzHUniQ/a44o=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "809cca784b9f72a5ad4b991e0e7bcf8890f9c3a6",
+        "rev": "c68a9fc85c2cb3a313be6ff40511635544dde8da",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
diff --git a/hosts/framenix/0001-drm-buddy-Improve-alloc_range-error-handling-routine.patch b/hosts/framenix/0001-drm-buddy-Improve-alloc_range-error-handling-routine.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index cc0d4a0..0000000
--- a/hosts/framenix/0001-drm-buddy-Improve-alloc_range-error-handling-routine.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-From 6e77e6de7582f35138fa1c7523268602ecb2e0a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Arunpravin Paneer Selvam <Arunpravin.PaneerSelvam@amd.com>
-Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 10:39:24 -0800
-Subject: [PATCH] drm/buddy: Improve alloc_range error handling routine
-
-If alloc_range() couldn't allocate the requuired size,
-return -ENOSPC.
-
-Signed-off-by: Arunpravin Paneer Selvam <Arunpravin.PaneerSelvam@amd.com>
----
- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c | 11 ++++++++++-
- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
-index f57e6d74fb0e..d5aba6392da0 100644
---- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
-+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
-@@ -483,9 +483,9 @@ static int __alloc_range(struct drm_buddy *mm,
- 			 struct list_head *blocks,
- 			 u64 *total_allocated_on_err)
- {
-+	u64 total_allocated = 0, allocated_size = 0;
- 	struct drm_buddy_block *block;
- 	struct drm_buddy_block *buddy;
--	u64 total_allocated = 0;
- 	LIST_HEAD(allocated);
- 	u64 end;
- 	int err;
-@@ -539,6 +539,15 @@ static int __alloc_range(struct drm_buddy *mm,
- 	} while (1);
- 
- 	list_splice_tail(&allocated, blocks);
-+
-+	list_for_each_entry(block, blocks, link)
-+		allocated_size += drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
-+
-+	if (allocated_size < size) {
-+		err = -ENOSPC;
-+		goto err_free;
-+	}
-+
- 	return 0;
- 
- err_undo:
--- 
-2.25.1
-
diff --git a/hosts/framenix/default.nix b/hosts/framenix/default.nix
index 6c2be01..1f97a15 100644
--- a/hosts/framenix/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/framenix/default.nix
@@ -24,19 +24,30 @@ in
     argsOverride = rec {
       src = pkgs.fetchurl {
         url = "https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/linux-${version}.tar.gz";
-        hash = "sha256-9CfwhjawHkMjNYqqJAHq9dQnpeWm0qH/UOAnSu82mNQ=";
+        hash = "sha256-sLypPyMhFhamhQOWDIkzZ5cVrWfoZDb3prJaESD6UU0=";
       };
-      version = "6.8-rc3";
-      modDirVersion = "6.8.0-rc3";
+      version = "6.8-rc4";
+      modDirVersion = "6.8.0-rc4";
     };
   });
   # revert some commits that introduced the clourful graphics artefacts flickering,
   # at least that's the current working hypothesis in https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/amd/-/issues/3097
   boot.kernelPatches = [
-    {name = "patch attempt from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/amd/-/issues/3097#note_2271482";
-     patch = ./0001-drm-buddy-Improve-alloc_range-error-handling-routine.patch;
+    {name = "[PATCH] platform/x86/amd/pmf: Fix a suspend hang on Framework 13";
+    patch = pkgs.fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/20240217005216.113408-1-mario.limonciello@amd.com/raw";
+      hash = "sha256-FeKIQ0eLP4yq1WcMaf8Dp0c+DuqOdeuBQU07dFswzD4=";
+    };
+    }
+    {name = "drm/buddy: Fix alloc_range() error handling code";
+    patch = pkgs.fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc/patch/?id=8746c6c9dfa31d269c65dd52ab42fde0720b7d91";
+      hash = "sha256-Ir7TDLspbYilTJr6aVVb8urIYI2N2vZwI5ayp7laaGw=";
+    };
     }
     ];
+  # fix freezes after s2idle suspend-resume
+  #boot.blacklistedKernelModules = [ "amd-pmf" ];
 
   boot.kernelParams = [ 
     # temporary workaround for white flickering graphics artefacts