Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-11 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: : # I haven't checked ACPI spec 2.0 yet though :-) Wouldn't you know it. I printed the 1.0, and then the errata for it. Now I have to kill another couple of trees to print the 2.0 spec. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-11 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
> > It is related with quite wide areas, not only for power management. > > # I'm interested in power management part personally for the first step > > # though. > > Do I understand correctly that things like monitoring cooling fans etc is > also possible? I guess the people running (lots of) ser

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-11 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Sat, Aug 12, 2000 at 12:35:27AM +0900, Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: > > I'm not quite sure what it does, but it seems to work fine here on my > > ASUS CUSL2, at least the shutdown part. > > Thank you for your report. It would be helpful to check > http://www.teleport.com/~acpi/whatis1.htm > and it'

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-11 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
> I'm not quite sure what it does, but it seems to work fine here on my > ASUS CUSL2, at least the shutdown part. Thank you for your report. It would be helpful to check http://www.teleport.com/~acpi/whatis1.htm and it's links. It is related with quite wide areas, not only for power management.

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-11 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: > : Hi, here is the latest (and maybe final?) report on our ACPI project's > : progress. > : > : We are ready now to merge our work on ACPI into main source tree! > > Bravo! Wonderful work! Thanks. I think we need to implement power man

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-11 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
> >Folks, there are a lot of exciting and cool things, like Processor > >and Device Power State Control, Thermal Management, Replacement > >PnP system, OS initiated hibernation and many :-) I think now is > >the time to start open and development, not only in Japan, for > >FreeBSD ACPI support! >

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-09 Thread Michael Harnois
I'm not quite sure what it does, but it seems to work fine here on my ASUS CUSL2, at least the shutdown part. -- Michael D. Harnois, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Washburn, IA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] When the stomach is satisfied, and lust is spent, man spares a

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-09 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: : Hi, here is the latest (and maybe final?) report on our ACPI project's : progress. : : We are ready now to merge our work on ACPI into main source tree! Bravo! Wonderful work! Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-09 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:30 AM +0900 8/10/00, Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: >Hi, here is the latest (and maybe final?) report on our ACPI >project's progress. > >We are ready now to merge our work on ACPI into main source tree! > >[...skipping...] >Folks, there are a lot of exciting and cool things, like Processor >and Dev

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-21 Thread Narvi
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Narvi >writes: > : You obviously haven't considered the ability to be able to near hot-swap > : motherboard and cpu - or even RAM - in this way. > > The ACPI spec specifically states that one cannot disassemble a > machi

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-21 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 08:14:41PM +0200, Narvi wrote: > > You obviously haven't considered the ability to be able to near hot-swap > motherboard and cpu - or even RAM - in this way. > You're right! I hadn't! (Although I've dreamed about it a few times). Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to [

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Daniel C. Sobral" writes: : BTW, have you decided between NetBSD and BSD/OS cardbus code yet? No. There is no BSD/OS cardbus card that I could find in the tree. If I'm being insanely blind, please someone tell me. The short term plan is to get NEWCARD working and

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: > : Hi, here is the latest report on our ACPI project's progress. > > As I told you on the Train in Tokyo: Cool! Way Cool! ACPI should > enable us to properly put the chipsets in laptops to sleep and then > wake the

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 12:47:38PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Bjoern Fischer writes: > : Just a moment. You talk about doing a `Save-to-Disk' (incl. system halt), > : turning power off, maybe adding some hardware or moving the machine > : to another location, then s

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Narvi writes: : You obviously haven't considered the ability to be able to near hot-swap : motherboard and cpu - or even RAM - in this way. The ACPI spec specifically states that one cannot disassemble a machine in S4 state and expect the state to be saved on reass

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mike Smith writes: : The real issue here is persistent system state across the S4 suspend; ie. : leaving applications open, etc. IMO this isn't really something worth a : lot of effort to us, and it has a lot of additional complications for a : "server-class" oper

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Bjoern Fischer writes: : Just a moment. You talk about doing a `Save-to-Disk' (incl. system halt), : turning power off, maybe adding some hardware or moving the machine : to another location, then switching on again, restoring the system context, : and the machine wi

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Daniel C. Sobral" writes: : Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: : > : > - support S2, S3, S4 (hibernation) sleeping transition. S4 sleep : >require some hack in boot loader needs help. : : I thought hibernation was entirely controlled by kernel? What do you : need?

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Narvi
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Josef Karthauser wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:40:30PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > The real issue here is persistent system state across the S4 suspend; ie. > > leaving applications open, etc. IMO this isn't really something worth a > > lot of effort to us, and

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Chris Fedde
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000 10:27:08 +0300 Maxim Sobolev wrote: +-- | Mike Smith wrote: | | > The real issue here is persistent system state across the S4 suspend; ie. | > leaving applications open, etc. IMO this isn't really something worth a | > lot of effort to us, and it has a

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:40:30PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > The real issue here is persistent system state across the S4 suspend; ie. > leaving applications open, etc. IMO this isn't really something worth a > lot of effort to us, and it has a lot of additional complications for a > "serve

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-20 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Mike Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:01:46PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Andrew Reilly" writes: > > > : That sounds way too hard. Why not restrict suspend activity to > > > : user-level processes and bring the kernel/drivers back up through > > > :

Process migration (was RE: ACPI project progress report)

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew ReillyAtLake
> On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:40:30PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > The real issue here is persistent system state across the S4 suspend; ie. > > leaving applications open, etc. IMO this isn't really something worth a > > lot of effort to us, and it has a lot of additional complications for a > >

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread David Scheidt
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Brooks Davis wrote: :On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:49:24AM +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote: : :> Processes do still wind up in "sleep" state, completely paged :> out, don't they? : :Observationaly, no. Unless I actually manage to run my system low on :RAM, none of my swap is used ev

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:49:24AM +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote: > The issue isn't with the size of the disk storage required, but > with the mechanism. Why dedicate 256M to a suspend partition, and > invent a new process saving mechanism, instead of making your > existing swap partition 256M large

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:40:30PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > The real issue here is persistent system state across the S4 suspend; ie. > leaving applications open, etc. IMO this isn't really something worth a > lot of effort to us, and it has a lot of additional complications for a > "server-c

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:30:55PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:16:08AM +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote: > > (*) Speaking of which: why are we considering doing process > > dumps into a _different_ swap-ish partition, instead of just > > ensuring that all processes are sleepi

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:16:08AM +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote: > > (*) Speaking of which: why are we considering doing process > dumps into a _different_ swap-ish partition, instead of just > ensuring that all processes are sleeping in the normal swap > partition? If that was done, then they wou

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Mike Smith
> On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:01:46PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Andrew Reilly" writes: > > : That sounds way too hard. Why not restrict suspend activity to > > : user-level processes and bring the kernel/drivers back up through > > : a regular boot process? At

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Andre Oppermann
Andrew Reilly wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:01:46PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Andrew Reilly" writes: > > : That sounds way too hard. Why not restrict suspend activity to > > : user-level processes and bring the kernel/drivers back up through > > : a re

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 05:01:46PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Andrew Reilly" writes: > : That sounds way too hard. Why not restrict suspend activity to > : user-level processes and bring the kernel/drivers back up through > : a regular boot process? At least that

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: > : Maybe I'm wrong because of lack of my understanding on crush dump and > : loader. Please help us :-) > > I think that you might be able to do this. The real tricky part maybe > saving hardware RAM that the driver

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Andrew Reilly" writes: : That sounds way too hard. Why not restrict suspend activity to : user-level processes and bring the kernel/drivers back up through : a regular boot process? At least that way the hardware and drivers : will know what they are all up to, ev

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 06:36:14PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Warner Losh writes: > >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: > >: Maybe I'm wrong because of lack of my understanding on crush dump and > >: loader. Please help us :-) > > > >I th

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Bjoern Fischer wrote: > > Just a moment. You talk about doing a `Save-to-Disk' (incl. system halt), > turning power off, maybe adding some hardware or moving the machine > to another location, then switching on again, restoring the system context, > and the machine will proceed as if nothing had

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > Hmm, this has me thinking again about suspend/resume. In the current > context, can we expect a suspend veto from some function to actually > DTRT? (ie. drivers that have been suspended get a resume call). That's how I originally implemented it, but I'm not sure whether that has bee

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mike Smith writes: : Hmm, this has me thinking again about suspend/resume. In the current : context, can we expect a suspend veto from some function to actually : DTRT? (ie. drivers that have been suspended get a resume call). If the BIOS allows us to do that, ye

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Mike Smith
> S4 requires the OS to reinitialise peripherals. Some comments I've seen > from the Linux folks suggest that we'll have to save and restore the PCI > configuration space as well. > > Basically, resume from S4 is not something that is going to be very easy > for us to implement. It'll requir

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Mike Smith
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: > : Maybe I'm wrong because of lack of my understanding on crush dump and > : loader. Please help us :-) > > I think that you might be able to do this. The real tricky part maybe > saving hardware RAM that the drivers expect to be there w

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Warner Losh writes: >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: >: Maybe I'm wrong because of lack of my understanding on crush dump and >: loader. Please help us :-) > >I think that you might be able to do this. The real tricky part maybe >saving hard

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: : Maybe I'm wrong because of lack of my understanding on crush dump and : loader. Please help us :-) I think that you might be able to do this. The real tricky part maybe saving hardware RAM that the drivers expect to be there when you wake

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
imp> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: imp> : Hi, here is the latest report on our ACPI project's progress. imp> imp> As I told you on the Train in Tokyo: Cool! Way Cool! ACPI should imp> enable us to properly put the chipsets in laptops to sleep and then imp> wake them up

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
Hi, From: Bjoern Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: ACPI project progress report Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 07:01:44 +0200 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Just a moment. You talk about doing a `Save-to-Disk' (incl. system halt), > turning power off, maybe adding some

RE: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-19 Thread Koster, K.J.
> > Just a moment. You talk about doing a `Save-to-Disk' (incl. > system halt), turning power off, maybe adding some hardware or > moving the machine to another location, then switching on again, > restoring the system context, and the machine will proceed as if > nothing had happened, do you? >

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-18 Thread Bjoern Fischer
On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 01:56:11PM +0900, Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: > I think OS-initiated S4 (hibernation) in FreeBSD has enough advantages > because we can do `Save-to-Disk' anywhere even on non-laptop machines > which BIOS doesn't support hibernation. > FreeBSD supports crash dump facility here, s

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-18 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: : Hi, here is the latest report on our ACPI project's progress. As I told you on the Train in Tokyo: Cool! Way Cool! ACPI should enable us to properly put the chipsets in laptops to sleep and then wake them up again. Right now pccard inse

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-16 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
Hi, > "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: > > > > Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: > > > > > > - support S2, S3, S4 (hibernation) sleeping transition. S4 sleep > > >require some hack in boot loader needs help. > > > > I thought hibernation was entirely controlled by kernel? What do you >

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-16 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: > > Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: > > > > - support S2, S3, S4 (hibernation) sleeping transition. S4 sleep > >require some hack in boot loader needs help. > > I thought hibernation was entirely controlled by kernel? What do you

Re: ACPI project progress report

2000-06-16 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: > > - support S2, S3, S4 (hibernation) sleeping transition. S4 sleep >require some hack in boot loader needs help. I thought hibernation was entirely controlled by kernel? What do you need? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [E

Re: ACPI project progress report - Nov.

1999-12-01 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
Hi, Doug Rabson wrote: > > Please see > > http://www.jp.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ACPI/util/acpiconf?cvsroot=freebsd-jp > > This sounds very promising. I will check out the code soon and try to give > feedback. Creating the ACPI namespace is a necessary first step before its > possible to do fu

Re: ACPI project progress report - Nov.

1999-11-30 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: : Hi, here is the Nov. progress report from ACPI project in Japan. Cool. This is indeed good news. Keep up the good reports. iwasaki-san to acpi-jp wa domo arigato gozaimasu. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

Re: ACPI project progress report - Nov.

1999-11-30 Thread Doug Rabson
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: > 5. AML interpreter implementation > We've just started based on Doug Rabson's acpitest program, but > parsing AML and managing objects in the name space are almost > finished. We're going to make configuration utility first with AML > interpreter i