[maemo-developers] Maemo5 on Beagle

From: Dirk Behme dirk.behme at googlemail.com
Date: Thu Oct 29 22:48:39 EET 2009
Doug Steel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Another way to stop the garbage on the console when left idle is to
> change the sleep timeout (I made it an hour or 3600 seconds) by:
>   # echo 3600 > /sys/devices/platform/serial8250.0/sleep_timeout

Thanks to Till's kernel, having a stable console now, would something 
similar be possible to disable the "screen saver" (screen blanking), too?

Cheers

Dirk

>> Hi,
>>
>> i just disabled the two main CPU Power Management switches
>> (CPU frequency scaling and CPU idle PM support) and the
>> uart/console now doesn't have any problems anymore and
>> also the system now seems to run stable.
>>
>> Get it here:
>> http://www.harbaum.org/till/uImage_Maemo5_no_PM.bz2
>>
>> Till
> 
> ----- original Nachricht --------
> 
> Betreff: Re: Maemo5 on Beagle
> Gesendet: Do, 29. Okt 2009
> Von: Dirk Behme<dirk.behme at googlemail.com>
> 
>> Till Harbaum wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> ----- original Nachricht --------
>>>> Would we have a chance to disable console sleep recompiling the kernel
>>>> (like Till tried?). Should we ask some PM experts for this, e.g. Kevin?
>>> That may actually make sense for the beagleboard as these will likely
>> never
>>> be run on battery.
>> While thinking about this: Would it make sense to disable power
>> management for Beagle kernel completely? Or will Maemo5 have a problem
>> then?
>>
>> Till: Maybe you like to try this while building your own kernel?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Dirk
>>
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