From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J5hld-0002C1-3y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:18:21 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with SMTP id lBLDGm3n014238; Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:16:48 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.185]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with ESMTP id lBLDGmjn014233 for ; Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:16:48 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id f5so44039nfh.26 for ; Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:16:48 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:organization:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=LxgYM8rOFlqI19PFOpw9j87zjRGoGfglGmJTQberyeo=; b=YX/SegPUHRvNNj2pBhsGyjCeAQou1ZaGVlvpRiPSjyKDgqUuS9RdzaQ2tynU1Y/ivEyj23nt2STWDf2jw8RqP4XqAaTa8cte7D9zdwjzjm2EJrzIwE0+1hm6XF5hbPQi8JZq7Z+IbhwfxY74ExD8V36zFk17QRNqyM2wV8zi1vg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:organization:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=PajwX5wnnqpgzrAh+xWRP6iAN3rdmkmunUOXvXYCbgbPUXdERNp4pNBB+/e8Bmrf/ZK2laQmWPwyBN78/yoDwqCEqj/XxfEG2+Pgylb2nFapevIi1i8XJbdqJzEviqAhqSQo11KChdCIr01ag9yYxrn4q40/4WAxhsSx9q+3TbY= Received: by 10.78.185.15 with SMTP id i15mr1576935huf.15.1198243006918; Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:16:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost ( [81.193.86.39]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 34sm505752nfu.39.2007.12.21.05.16.44 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:16:45 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:17:25 +0000 From: =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=82ngelo?= Miguel Arrifano To: gentoo-laptop@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-laptop] Add vista Hotstart Technology(TM) support on Gentoo. Message-Id: <20071221131725.fe405eb2.miknix@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <476B5622.1070103@selfip.ru> References: <20071221034532.1ae40a60.miknix@gmail.com> <476B5622.1070103@selfip.ru> Organization: IT Student at UBI, Portugal; Gentoo Linux AMD64 Arch Tester X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.5 (GTK+ 2.12.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-laptop@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-laptop@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id lBLDGm4O014238 X-Archives-Salt: 151846ba-627d-42fe-908f-426085df9fad X-Archives-Hash: 479a6b0fc05feae3fdc5faebe235df3f On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 08:58:58 +0300 Vasiliy G Tolstov wrote: > =C3=82ngelo Miguel Arrifano wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hello everybody, > > > > With the introduction of windows Vista, most of "Vista ready" laptops > > comes with Vista Hotstart(TM) technology support. > > > > You can read more about this: > > http://www.vistabase.co.uk/kb/performance/what-is-windows-hotstart > > http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/firmware/hotstart.mspx > > > > Since Microsoft is making a lot of propaganda about this feature on V= ista and > > I own a HP dv6535ep laptop that supports it, I wrote a Linux driver a= nd opened > > a SF.net project to support these devices under linux. > > The project is here: http://quickstart.sourceforge.net > > > > With this driver and a simple init script its possible to launch appl= ications > > at boot time by pressing a hotkey while the laptop is either turned o= ff > > or in memory suspend. > > > > With this email I'm proposing getting the driver into portage and cre= ating a > > Gentoo doc for this matter. I think people using Gentoo on Hotstart s= upported > > devices could potentially benefit of this feature. Plus, the kernel d= river is > > very simple and looks stable in the last months. > > =20 >=20 > I have dell inspiron 6400 with gentoo linux. Does my notebook support=20 > this tehnology ? >=20 > --=20 > =D0=A1 =D1=83=D0=B2=D0=B0=D0=B6=D0=B5=D0=BD=D0=B8=D0=B5=D0=BC, Vasiliy = G Tolstov > http://www.selfip.ru >=20 >=20 If you have your disassembled dsdt acpi table at hand, just grep it for P= NP0C32. If PNP0C32 is referenced then yes, it should support. Anyway, you can always build the kernel module and load it. It won't harm= your laptop in case it's not supported. Have a look at the project page for more information: http://quickstart.s= ourceforge.net Thanks, --=20 Angelo Arrifano AKA MiKNiX CSE Student at UBI, Portugal Gentoo Linux AMD64 Arch Tester miknix@gmail.com http://miknix.homelinux.com PGP Pubkey 0x3D92BB0B --=20 gentoo-laptop@gentoo.org mailing list