Kok, Auke wrote:
> helight.xu wrote:
>   
>> Michael Doube wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I'm using powertop from the svn repository on a Sony Vaio SZ650N, Ubuntu 
>>> Hardy.  Powertop suggests turning off bluetooth to save power, but the 
>>> commands that it runs do not turn off power to my bluetooth module.  The 
>>> only way I can remove the device is to do this as root:
>>>
>>> echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/sony-laptop/bluetoothpower
>>>
>>> there are other devices listed by the sony-laptop module that can be 
>>> turned off in the same way:
>>>
>>> audiopower
>>> cdpower
>>> wwanpower
>>>       
>
>
> That's unfortunate, but no reason to program this in powertop IMO - imagine 
> every
> vendor creating different sysfs nodes for poweroff ... yikes.
>   
Yes,you are right,but I know that the udev can search every device in 
your system by search the sys file system.
And I think the powertop should has this kind of ability to find every 
device in your system and estimation it weather it should be shutdown or 
not.
> Cheers,
>
> Auke
>
>   


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