Re: LED notification

2008-10-19 Thread Kishore
On Friday 17 Oct 2008 8:16:10 pm Michael wrote: On 16/10/08 16:52:10, Andy Green wrote: Somebody in the thread at some point said: | (The first message I sent does not seem to have arrived) | | On 12/10/08 18:00:55, Andy Green wrote: | Yes always-on MPU can deliver consistent power

Re: LED notification

2008-10-19 Thread Denis Johnson
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:53 AM, Jason Cawood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My reason is because if I suspend my phone then I walk away and return to it, I have no visible notification I missed an event unless I touch the screen and see if my phone is still suspended. If I'm not constantly

Re: LED notification

2008-10-17 Thread Michael
On 16/10/08 16:52:10, Andy Green wrote: Somebody in the thread at some point said: | (The first message I sent does not seem to have arrived) | On 12/10/08 18:00:55, Andy Green wrote: | Yes always-on MPU can deliver consistent power behaviours we can't do | in | our current way of relying

Re: LED notification

2008-10-16 Thread Michael
(The first message I sent does not seem to have arrived) On 12/10/08 18:00:55, Andy Green wrote: Yes always-on MPU can deliver consistent power behaviours we can't do in our current way of relying on PMU. You would basically make the PMU a slave of the MPU. Stuff like debricking scheme for

Re: LED notification

2008-10-16 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | (The first message I sent does not seem to have arrived) | On 12/10/08 18:00:55, Andy Green wrote: | Yes always-on MPU can deliver consistent power behaviours we can't do | in | our current way of relying

Re: LED notification

2008-10-12 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/10/12 Kishore [EMAIL PROTECTED] In addition, i would recommend a look a look at multimedia functions. If the device were to play music (mp3) if there were ways to be more power efficient. Good point. Am I right in thinking that there was a point during the development of Sony-Ericsson's

Re: LED notification

2008-10-12 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sam Kuper wrote: 2008/10/12 Kishore [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In addition, i would recommend a look a look at multimedia functions. If the device were to play music (mp3) if there were ways to be more power

Re: LED notification

2008-10-11 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sam Kuper wrote: 2008/10/9 Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Norton wrote: 2008/10/9 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: the main cpu is suspended, like in the neo, but the

Re: LED notification

2008-10-11 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/10/11 Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well you can simply wake and do event type actions like vibrate and flash LEDs then, the stimulus you are responding to like incoming call will be a CPU wake event so that lot will work. What can't be done (because of a completely Linux-centric POV in

Re: LED notification

2008-10-11 Thread Jason Cawood
this is exactly what I was trying to get at. I just couldn't find the correct words to communicate this effectively. My reason is because if I suspend my phone then I walk away and return to it, I have no visible notification I missed an event unless I touch the screen and see if my phone is

Re: LED notification

2008-10-11 Thread Kishore
On Saturday 11 Oct 2008 7:25:38 pm Sam Kuper wrote: 2008/10/11 Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well you can simply wake and do event type actions like vibrate and flash LEDs then, the stimulus you are responding to like incoming call will be a CPU wake event so that lot will work. What

Re: LED notification

2008-10-10 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/10/9 Jason Cawood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What I think I didn't communicate very well is: 1. phone is in suspend mode. 2. GSM wakes phone for sms notification 3. screen blanks after timeout 4. LED blinks while phone is not in suspend. Would that be a possible solution? I think I

Re: LED notification

2008-10-10 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/10/9 Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Norton wrote: 2008/10/9 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: the main cpu is suspended, like in the neo, but the power management unit is not I'm sure I recently read a datasheet for a PMU which supported various flash patterns for LEDs even

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread nickd
No. You can get it to stay on but not flash, and this will kill the battery. Here's what Andy (kernel dev) said: It's possible to leave a GTA02 LED lit during suspend, but without waking-suspending each time, from PMU RTC interrupt for example, not to have it blink. It sounds a pretty hairy

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Zanetti
On Thursday 09 October 2008 07:49:32 nickd wrote: No. You can get it to stay on but not flash, and this will kill the battery. Please forgive me if this was discussed already. But how do other linux powered devices (e.g. Nokia N8x0) manage their suspend? They seem to not go into such a deep

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/9 Michael Zanetti [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Please forgive me if this was discussed already. But how do other linux powered devices (e.g. Nokia N8x0) manage their suspend? they have a separate, very-low-powered processor, that handles only power usage of the phone, which runs continuously.

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Norton wrote: 2008/10/9 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: the main cpu is suspended, like in the neo, but the power management unit is not I'm sure I recently read a datasheet for a PMU which supported various flash patterns for LEDs

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Robert Norton
2008/10/9 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: the main cpu is suspended, like in the neo, but the power management unit is not I'm sure I recently read a datasheet for a PMU which supported various flash patterns for LEDs even during suspend. Unfortunately I can't remember where I found it or

Re: LED notification

2008-10-08 Thread zing
On Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:21:08 -0600, Jason Cawood wrote: Someone posted awhile back and asked about a blinking LED to notify that was me :) missed call or message and someone responded with can't do it when the phone is suspended. In the current state, if you don't have your setting to