[Cbe-oss-dev] PS3 Linux and standby

Christian Greissing christian.greissing at gmail.com
Wed Apr 16 19:14:12 EST 2008


On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand at am.sony.com>
wrote:

> Geoff Levand wrote:
> > Christian Greissing wrote:
> >> I hope you can help me with a small problem regarding the ps3 and
> linux.
> >> It is possible to start the PS3 with the PS button of the controller,
> when
> >> the system is configured to boot to GameOS. But as soon as default
> system
> >> ist switched to OtherOS this functionality isn't available anymore,
> even
> >> when I boot Linux and then set the boot GameOS flag and shutdown linux,
> its
> >> not possible to start the console with the PS button.
> >> Is there a special flag that has to be set in the flash area, or any
> other
> >> possibility to make this feature available ?
> >
> > Other OS wake up from the PS button (USB or Bluetooth) is not supported.
> Below
> > is a comment from the Linux sys-manager driver.  Note the last sentence.
>  The
> > system manger will ignore any other bits.
> >
> > /**
> >  * enum ps3_sys_manager_wake_source - Next-op wakeup source (bit
> position mask).
> >  * @PS3_SM_WAKE_DEFAULT: Disk insert, power button, eject button, IR
> >  * controller, and bluetooth controller.
> >  * @PS3_SM_WAKE_RTC:
> >  * @PS3_SM_WAKE_RTC_ERROR:
> >  * @PS3_SM_WAKE_W_O_L: Ether or wireless LAN.
> >  * @PS3_SM_WAKE_P_O_R: Power on reset.
> >  *
> >  * Additional wakeup sources when specifying
> PS3_SM_NEXT_OP_SYS_SHUTDOWN.
> >  * The system will always wake from the PS3_SM_WAKE_DEFAULT sources.
> >  * Sources listed here are the only ones available to guests in the
> >  * other-os lpar.
> >  */
> >
>
> There was some ambiguity in the documentation when I wrote the driver, but
> I got confirmation that the support is as follows for the Other OS.  I'll
> update the driver to match.
>
>  default | ROWER button press(29)
>  wake    | Disc Eject button press(27)
>  source  | Disc Loaded(26)
>          |
>  --------+-----------------------------
>  valid   | RESET button Press(28)
>  wake_   | LAN or wireless LAN(21) *
>  source  | Power On Reset(0)
>
>  (*: SDK220 or later)
>
> -Geoff
>

so is the description "* @PS3_SM_WAKE_DEFAULT: Disk insert, power button,
eject button, IR controller, and bluetooth controller."
wrong ? because it also mentions the bluetooth controller ?

Christian
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