Am Freitag 08 August 2008 13:20:30 schrieb Andy Green: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > | Am Donnerstag 07 August 2008 22:59:46 schrieb Angus Ainslie: > |> Is there any way to control whether wifi is on or off from the > > command line > > |> in FSO. > | > | There is a WiFi object under the /org/freesmartphone/Device hierarchy > > which > > | exports the PowerControl API. > > But what does that actually do... it doesn't turn the thing off. I > guess it sends some suspend command somehow to the firmware.
It turns the transmit power to 0, which -- according to Sameo -- when we talked about that some months ago was the best kind of "offness" the chip would offer us. > This /sys thing I mention uses a pin on the module to "turn it off" to > the point it does not react as an SDIO device even any more. Then when > we deassert that, we need to scan it again. In addition, this patch > makes it boot "turned off". Amazing. I will use this then. Which sysfs node will it be exactly and will the pwron semantics be normal or inverted? -- :M: _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

