Re: [RFC] Runtime power management on ipw2100

Amit Kucheria <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.power-management.general,gmane.linux.network,gmane.linux.drivers.ipw2100.devel
Organization Nokia
Message-ID <1170244400.6746.31.camel@amit-laptop>
On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 11:48 +0100, ext Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 January 2007 11:27, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:13:04PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > Matthew Garrett <[email protected]> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > PCI seems to require a delay of 10ms when sequencing from D3 to D0, 
> > > > which probably isn't acceptable latency for an "up" state.
> > > 
> > > It might be if the interface has been idle for some time
> > > (and the delay is not busy looping of course)
> > 
> > Hm. How would this interact with receiving packets?
> 
> The hardware will hopefully have support to wake itself up when that 
> happens.

Yes. Low power states without ability to respond to wakeup interrupts
would be broken behaviour generally.
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