On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 10:35 PM, Robert Fisher <rwfish...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I have been trying to find a way to put my BBB into a suspend or sleep
> state.  I found out that power management was not incorporated into the 3.8
> kernel, however several posts suggested that it would be working in later
> kernel (3.14+).  I have installed several versions of 3.14 through 3.18 and
> still have not been able to find one that will allow me to enter a suspend
> mode.
>
> On some versions I could issue "echo 'mem' > /sys/power/state" and nothing
> would happen.  On 3.18 with Debian, I receive "Permission denied".  I've
> seen a few posts about recompiling firmware from TI with custom cape
> configurations.  Unfortunately this is a bit over my head at the moment.

Well, this is a feature that is currently "only" in the 3.14.x-ti kernel:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install linux-image-3.14.26-ti-r44
sudo reboot

Based on patch status, it "should" enter mainline during v3.20-rcX (so
the next kernel merge cycle)

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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