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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Chen <Stephen.Chen@atheros.com>
Subject: Re: Generic events for wake up from S1-S4
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 01:53:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090714235332.GA1552@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43e72e890907141511h70a0a987g57cb26e23e5824a9@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue 2009-07-14 15:11:45, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> I'm working on Wake-on-Wireless support for wireless right now [1].
> Upon wake up I wanted to inform the kernel of the event which caused
> the wake up but am not clear if there is a generic API for this. Mind
> you, for WoW we'll need at least some AC power to the card so we'll
> need to at least be in S3-Hot so we'll only need events for that for
> now.
> 
> Do we have some generic infrastructure to gather reasons for wake up
> from S1-S4 and pass this to userspace yet?

I do not think generic api exists...

How does it work? I thought that wifi stack is in software -> you need
main cpu to run for wifi to work?

...and what are the applications? I understand that WoL is useful for
remote administration of connected desktops.
								Pavel

> [1] http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/WoW


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  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-15 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-14 22:11 Generic events for wake up from S1-S4 Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-14 23:53 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2009-07-15 15:51   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-15 15:56     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-15 18:00     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-18 10:37       ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-18 20:02         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-18 23:56           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-07-20 16:27             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-21 15:10               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-07-23 14:57             ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-23 18:57               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-07-23 19:13                 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-23 19:45                   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-07-23 19:51                     ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-23 20:10                       ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-07-23 21:27                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-07-24  0:53                           ` ykzhao
2009-07-24 13:39                             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-07-24 14:49                               ` Johannes Berg
2009-07-24 15:25                               ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-23 20:31                       ` Valdis.Kletnieks

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