From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: Re: Re: Linux ACPI processor driver patch: user-definable power state limit Date: 05 Nov 2004 19:25:14 -0500 Message-ID: <1099700714.13834.1717.camel@d845pe> References: <200410112335.19159.jos.delbar@ugent.be> <1099683907.13837.1353.camel@d845pe> <20041105225438.GA8262@dominikbrodowski.de> <1099696293.13834.1639.camel@d845pe> <20041105234120.GA20761@dominikbrodowski.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20041105234120.GA20761-X3ehHDuj6sIIGcDfoQAp7BvVK+yQ3ZXh@public.gmane.org> Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Dominik Brodowski Cc: Jos Delbar , ACPI Developers , Robert Moore , James P Ketrenos List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2004-11-05 at 18:41, Dominik Brodowski wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 06:11:33PM -0500, Len Brown wrote: > > After all, 99% of the time it will be not used. > > the other 99% of 1% the time it is used, it will be used > > only at module load/init time. > > not if I understand all the corruption messages I see on my ipw2100 > adaptor. > AFAICS, it C3 type sleep needs to be disabled for short periods of > time > quite often then... my understanding is that when the ipw2100 detects the error, that it will disable C3 and leave it disabled as long as ipw2100 is loaded. James can clarify if he's got other ideas. -Len ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click