From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@lists.osdl.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Subject: Re: [RFC] sleepy linux
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 11:22:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4772AA13.4030004@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071226190045.GB8094@elf.ucw.cz>
Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> Yep... for the first version, I'll be very happy if it autosleeps when
> I'm traveling by bus or something. Working with ethernet plugged in is
> quite a distant goal.
>
> (But I guess some cleverness could be done on the router or
> something. Automagically converting "interesting" packets into WoL
> enabled ones, or...?)
> Pavel
You've just eliminated 90%+ of the available Ethernet infrastructure.
However, there may be Ethernet controllers which can do something smart
with incoming packets, and perhaps more importantly, we can always write
a spec and try to push it to Intel, Broadcom, Realtek and Nvidia.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-26 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-25 23:07 [RFC] sleepy linux Pavel Machek
2007-12-26 17:28 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-12-26 19:02 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-26 20:17 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-26 20:23 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-12-26 20:32 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-26 23:15 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-12-29 23:48 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-27 9:41 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-12-29 23:51 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-30 16:39 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-12-31 14:44 ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-02 10:52 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-12-26 18:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-12-26 19:00 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-26 19:22 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-12-26 20:08 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-12-26 20:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-12-26 20:51 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-26 20:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-12-29 23:44 ` Pavel Machek
2007-12-26 20:09 ` [linux-pm] " Igor Stoppa
2007-12-30 11:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-05 21:51 ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-08 16:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-08 19:15 ` Pavel Machek
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