From: Ruben Kertesz <[email protected]> Reply-To: <[email protected]> Date: Friday, March 7, 2014 at 11:31 AM To: <[email protected]> Subject: [beagleboard] Any progress in power management on the BBB?
> I understand that this question has been asked before in various forms and > apologize to those who think this is a useless question. Go easy on me (first > time poster). > > I am working on using the BBB in an embedded environment. It has the power I > need to do image capture and machine vision processing as well as light > control and data logging. > The issue is that I only need to power it on once every 5 minutes (for a very > brief time). > I am looking into power management and see that some people have discussed > kernel 3.12 as being better than 3.8, others discussing using android. Is > there anybody who can definitively point me to how to control sleep or standby > states in between readings (with wake up by RTC or interrupt)? > The SoC can do it but has anybody succesfully compiled a distro that takes > advantage of power management? I haven¹t played with this myself, but a quick search on google will get you the info you need to do what you want. Here is a page for Archlinux and since Robert¹s Debian build uses Systemd, some of these concepts might apply. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Suspend_and_Hibernate Regards, John > > > Thank you so much, > ruben > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
