Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265800AbUI0Dnx (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Sep 2004 23:43:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265697AbUI0Dnw (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Sep 2004 23:43:52 -0400 Received: from fmr05.intel.com ([134.134.136.6]:37275 "EHLO hermes.jf.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265800AbUI0Dng convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Sep 2004 23:43:36 -0400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Subject: RE: suspend/resume support for driver requires an external firmware Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 11:43:09 +0800 Message-ID: <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F8403BD5791@pdsmsx403> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: suspend/resume support for driver requires an external firmware Thread-Index: AcSiT8oJvNp+q6/BTP2rS6I6CH1doAB7rSNA From: "Zhu, Yi" To: "Oliver Neukum" Cc: "Patrick Mochel" , "Linux Kernel Mailing List" X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Sep 2004 03:43:10.0456 (UTC) FILETIME=[1BCFEF80:01C4A444] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 683 Lines: 18 Oliver Neukum wrote: > Am Freitag, 24. September 2004 08:16 schrieb Zhu, Yi: >> Choice 3? or I missed something here? > > If the user requests suspension, why can't he transfer the > firmware before he does so? Thus the firmware would be in ram > or part of the image read back from disk. Do you suggest before user echo 4 > /proc/acpi/sleep, [s]he must do something like cat /path/of/firmware > /proc/net/ipw2100/firmware? Thanks, -yi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/