[PATCH 3/3] omap: board-sdp4430: declare support for MMC_PM_KEEP_POWER

Eliad Peller eliad at wizery.com
Mon Nov 28 05:12:35 EST 2011


On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Luciano Coelho <coelho at ti.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 11:26 +0200, Igor Grinberg wrote:
>> On 11/28/11 11:08, Luciano Coelho wrote:
>> > I may do it for panda later on, if I get the time to test it.  For
>> > beagle, it doesn't really apply, because the wl12xx support is
>> > out-of-tree, unfortunately. :(
>>
>> If I understood correctly, you want to change all the
>> board files supporting the wl12xx wifi chip to have this
>> capability set, right?
>> Isn't this immediately affects the power consumption in
>> sleep state?
>> Shouldn't this be runtime controllable?
>> I bet there are many applications that do not care about WoW,
>> but do care about the power consumption.
>> How does this change affect them?
>
> Good point, I don't know. :) Probably Eliad has the answer for that.
>
see the discussion regarding patch [2/3] - we only declare here
support for this capability, but it's disabled by default.

Eliad.



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