[Dextrose] How to prevent suspending XO-1?

[Ajay Garg]

On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Anish Mangal <anish at activitycentral.com>wrote:

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> On Wed 02 May 2012 10:32:19 PM IST, Ajay Garg wrote:
> > Ok, Thanks.
> >
> > a) How to confirm this, that automatic suspension is disabled?
> >
>
> IIRC. *ONLY* on the XO-1
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:D :D

Ya, that's ok.
I meant, codewise.




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> >
> > b) It would be better if the suspension is disabled even during
> > lid closing, as that could be a frequent case to preserve physical
> > space.
> >
>
> Why would disabling suspend save physical space? Sorry, I don't
> understand.
>

I meant, that closing the lid would preserver space.




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> > c) The power-button case can be lived with.
> >
> >
>
> Is this related to mesh icons reappearing after suspend, or there is a
> different reason?
>
> Note, We _want_ to be able to suspend using lid-closing or power
> button. This significantly increases the battery life of the laptops,
> and they dont require frequent recharging.
>
> The only reason why active power management (i.e. screen dimming,
> screen blanking out, wifi shutdown, suspend) is disabled on the XO-1
> is because it doesn't work reliably enough. I think the normal
> suspend-resume cycle works well though (save for the mesh issue)
>

Well, that is the problem at first place - after suspend, no icons
(wireless/mesh-if-at-all) occur (ad-hoc do).





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> >
> > May be Jerry can comment?
> >
> >
> > Regards, Ajay
> >
> > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Anish Mangal
> > <anish at activitycentral.com <mailto:anish at activitycentral.com>>
> > wrote:
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> > On Wed 02 May 2012 10:23:39 PM IST, Ajay Garg wrote:
> >> Hi all.
> >>
> >> How can we prevent XO-1 from suspending?
> >>
> >> Esteban Arias from Ceibal says "enable_idle_suspend=0" in some
> >> ini file (haven't asked the details). Would that work for these
> >> cases ::
> >>
> >> a) Preventing XO-1 suspension, when idle for a long time?
> >>
> >>
> >> b) Preventing XO-1 suspension, when the power-button is pressed
> >> once?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > AFAIK, active power management on the XO-1 is disabled. This means
> > that the XO won't go into suspend if left idle.
> >
> > However, pressing the power button or closing the lid will take
> > the laptop in suspend, which is the intended behavior.
> >
> >>
> >> Regards, Ajay
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> Anish Mangal
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Regards,
Ajay
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