[mythtv-users] ASUS M2NPV-VM or GIGABYTE GA-M68SM-S2

Mitch Gore mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Sat Dec 22 21:07:28 UTC 2007


On Dec 22, 2007 12:58 PM, Ma Begaj <derliebegott at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2007/12/22, Paul Bender <pebender at san.rr.com>:
> > Ma Begaj wrote:
> >
> > > M2NPV-VM with 2 HDDs, PVR500, PVR150, on-board sound
> > >
> > > Suspend to RAM (S3) is working now (I had problems with old kernels),
> > > but I have to do following before suspending:
> > > 1. check if ivtv is busy ... unload ivtv and depending modules if not
> > > busy or stop suspend if ivtv is busy
> > > 2. stop lircd and unload lirc modules
> > > 3. unload usb modules
> > > 4. set wake up time
> > >
> > >
> > > @1: Unloading ivtv should not be needed, but I sometimes got errors
> > > after waking up
> > > @3: If I do not unload usb modules, mythbox wakes up after one second
> > > @2: I am unloading lirc modules because of unloaded usb modules
> > > (remote's ir-receiver is connected to usb)
> > >
> > > the problem with this process is that I have to restart mythfrontend
> > > after waking up, because mythfrontend looses contact to lirc if it is
> > > restarted. but I do not mind restarting mythfrontend, is just takes a
> > > few seconds.
> > >
> > > all together: suspending in 2-3 seconds ... waking up in 7-8 seconds
> > > (longer because of restarting mythfrontend).
> >
> > What kernel and lirc versions are you using?
> >
> > I am using a ASUS M2NPV-VM (BIOS version 1001) with a Microsoft MCE
> > remote reciever and running kernel 2.6.23.12 and lirc 0.8.3pre3. I have
> > no need to stop lirc, unload lirc modules or unload usb modules when
> > using S3 suspend.
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> we already had this discussion once, but situation did not change. I
> am using 2.6.23.8 SMP. difference between our systems is (as I can
> remember) that you have diskless system and I have BE/FE in the same
> box with two HDDs and PVR500/150.
>
> lirc is not a problem (0.8.3pre and cvs), because it just depends on
> usb which is causing this complicated process before suspending. if I
> unload usb modules, lirc stops working, because IR-receiver is hanging
> on usb port.
>
> I tested a lot of combinations, but the mythbox wakes up after a
> second no matter what I do. only unloading usb module(s) helps.
>
> hmmm ... an idea just came to my mind :) ... LCD display which is
> built in the case is connected to USB port ... this might be causing
> the problem, because mythlcdserver and LCDd daemon are communicating
> with the display until suspend.
>
> edit: I just checked it ... LCDd daemon is not causing this.
>
> if you have some suggestions, don't be shy :)
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Is it possible to wake via USB?  It would be nice to have power via remote.
I use the MCE USB remote also.

Thanks for the responses!  Keep em' coming
Mitchell
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