smsc911x suspend/resume

[mike@compulab.co.il (Mike Rapoport)]

Daniel Mack wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:30:42PM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
>> Daniel Mack wrote:
>>> What happens to your supply voltages when going to suspend? When I
>>> implemented the code for the smsc driver, I could only test scenarios
>>> where AVDD remains stable during suspend. So the driver might need some
>>> tweaks if that assumption is not true in your case. The SMSC datasheet
>>> is quite comprehensive about this topic IIRC.
>> By AVDD you mean VDD33A?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> Anyway, I have all the supplies except VDDVARIO shut down...
>> And the datasheet is indeed comprehensively describes chip power states
>> but I haven't found there anything about supplies required to stay on
>> during suspend...
> 
> In fact the datasheet doesn't really state that, and the chip seems
> to expect the power domains to remain switched on during suspend, and
> all power switching is done internally. Also the table in "7.4 Power
> Consumption (Device and System Components)" describes it like that.
> 
> So it all comes down to the question of how low-power you need to be,
> and whether you need wake-on-lan or not. What's currently implemented is
> D1, but adding support for D2 should be easy.

I did some brute force save/restore of smsc9220 registers and it seems
to wake up now.
The question now is how to make it in a "generic" way ...
Thanks for the help anyway :)

> Daniel


-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.