From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: benh@kernel.crashing.org To: Derrik Pates Cc: , Subject: Re: Again with the firewire Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 12:00:36 +0100 Message-Id: <20011122110036.9302@mailhost.mipsys.com> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: >I actually just had the same thing happen, only the entire console froze, >X and all. I don't know if the kernel was still working or not, I didn't >have another machine connected at the time. However, this is actually an >improvement for me - the ohci1394 module doesn't lock the PMU up and cause >the system to suddenly shutdown (this is a FireWire iBook). If I boot the >system with the FireWire device - a QPS CD-RW drive - plugged in, all is >fine. > >Ben? The FireWire controller didn't seem to have a problem with power >management per se - I ran 'gscanbus' after a suspend/unsuspend cycle, and >it seemed to be ok with that. Well, there is no code to handle power management in the driver, and the controller do get powered down, so... If it works, maybe you are just lucky ;) Ben. ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/