Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-08-01 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:29:41 -0700 David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 31 July 2006 9:17 am, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:59:52 -0400 (EDT) > > Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium,

Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-08-01 Thread Lennert Buytenhek
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:17:28AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, it was > > generally agreed that network interface drivers ought to automatically > > suspend their devices (if possible) whenever: > > > > (1) The interface

Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-08-01 Thread David Brownell
On Monday 31 July 2006 9:17 am, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:59:52 -0400 (EDT) > Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, it was > > generally agreed that network interface drivers ought to automatically > > s

Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-07-31 Thread Auke Kok
Randy.Dunlap wrote: On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 09:20:06 -0700 Auke Kok wrote: Alan Stern wrote: During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, it was generally agreed that network interface drivers ought to automatically suspend their devices (if possible) whenever: (1) The int

Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-07-31 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:59:52 -0400 (EDT) Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, it was > generally agreed that network interface drivers ought to automatically > suspend their devices (if possible) whenever: > > (1) The interfa

Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-07-30 Thread Randy.Dunlap
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 09:20:06 -0700 Auke Kok wrote: > Alan Stern wrote: > > During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, it was > > generally agreed that network interface drivers ought to automatically > > suspend their devices (if possible) whenever: > > > > (1) The inter

Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-07-25 Thread David Brownell
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 8:59 am, Alan Stern wrote: > During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, it was > generally agreed that network interface drivers ought to automatically > suspend their devices (if possible) whenever: > > (1) The interface is ifconfig'ed down, or >

Re: Runtime power management for network interfaces

2006-07-25 Thread Auke Kok
Alan Stern wrote: During a Power Management session at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, it was generally agreed that network interface drivers ought to automatically suspend their devices (if possible) whenever: (1) The interface is ifconfig'ed down, or (2) No link is available. Presumably