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From: Tehn Yit Chin <tehn-yit.chin@greyinnovation.com>
To: Tehn Yit Chin <tehn-yit.chin@greyinnovation.com>
Cc: linux-pm@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: apm for individual devices
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 12:30:22 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <440CE22E.8060601@greyinnovation.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <440CD773.6010401@greyinnovation.com>


Tehn Yit Chin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> How does one use the sysfs entry of power/state that I can find for each 
> registered device? Eg, for the i2c device on my s3c2410 cpu, I find the 
> following entry,
> 
> /sys/devices/platform/s3c2410-i2c/power/state
> 
> I tried echoing "mem" into it, but nothing seems to happen.
> 
> What I am looking for is a way of suspending and resuming individual 
> devices within the PM architecture?
> 
> Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.

After reading through the mailing list archives, I sort of work it out. ie

echo -n 1 > /sys/devices/platform/s3c2410-i2c/power/state

puts the device into suspend mode.

However, the driver's behaviour doesn't change if I echo a different 
number into it. What does this number suppose to do?

Tehn Yit Chin
Software Engineer, Grey Innovation Pty. Ltd.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-07  1:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-07  0:44 apm for individual devices Tehn Yit Chin
2006-03-07  1:30 ` Tehn Yit Chin [this message]
2006-03-07  2:58   ` Patrick Mochel
2006-03-08 15:50   ` Pavel Machek
2006-03-07  3:50 ` Adam Belay
2006-03-07  4:06   ` Tehn Yit Chin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-07  2:11 Li Qiang-E3422C
2006-03-08 15:51 ` Pavel Machek
2006-03-09  1:57   ` Tehn Yit Chin
2006-03-09  1:55     ` Pavel Machek

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