[linux-pm] apm for individual devices

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Tehn Yit Chin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> How does one use the sysfs entry of power/state that I can find for each 
> registered device? Eg, for the i2c device on my s3c2410 cpu, I find the 
> following entry,
> 
> /sys/devices/platform/s3c2410-i2c/power/state
> 
> I tried echoing "mem" into it, but nothing seems to happen.
> 
> What I am looking for is a way of suspending and resuming individual 
> devices within the PM architecture?
> 
> Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.

After reading through the mailing list archives, I sort of work it out. ie

echo -n 1 > /sys/devices/platform/s3c2410-i2c/power/state

puts the device into suspend mode.

However, the driver's behaviour doesn't change if I echo a different 
number into it. What does this number suppose to do?

Tehn Yit Chin
Software Engineer, Grey Innovation Pty. Ltd.


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