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Date:      Fri, 10 Dec 2004 10:39:22 -0800
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Josef Karthauser <joe@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: S3 on a Sony VGN-A290
Message-ID:  <41B9ED5A.80503@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041210133615.GA1482@genius.tao.org.uk>
References:  <20041210133615.GA1482@genius.tao.org.uk>

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Josef Karthauser wrote:
> Grump.  I leave my new Sony in S3 and come back to it in the morning to
> find that it's run out of battery :/.  I thought that S3 was a low
> energy state.  Anyone else got a similar machine?  Is it a problem with
> the machine or our ACPI?  (I'm running RELENG_5 on it).

Try a -current kernel.  It has more code to power down devices while in 
suspend but this part is too experimental to MFC for a while.

> ps. I remember some talk a while ago about a native S4 implementation -
> FreeBSD suspend to disk.  Has there been any progress in this direction?

Not that I know.  It's at the bottom of my "would be nice" list.

-- 
Nate



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