Subject: Re: ACPI suspend support.
To: Kentaro A. Kurahone <kurahone@sigusr1.org>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/25/2005 09:02:27
On Jan 25, 2005, at 8:25 AM, Kentaro A. Kurahone wrote:
> Unfortunately, every device needs a suspend/resume hook to do ACPI
> suspend,
> because all the stuff in the configuration space gets blown away
> durring
> suspend. (The exception to this is S1 standby, where all the devices
> maintain power.)
...and I think something a lot more than the current powerhook stuff is
really needed. We need to be able to express a richer set of power
states. It might make sense to adopt the S* nomenclature of ACPI,
since PCI also uses the same nomenclature.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>