[OLPC-devel] Build image 76.

Ronald G Minnich rminnich at lanl.gov
Thu Aug 24 18:31:28 EDT 2006


Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 02:31:23PM -0400, Jim Gettys wrote:
> 
>>Interesting.  I'm glad we now know what was going on.
>>
>>In theory, I would think the device driver should have responsibility
>>for enabling the power on devices; in Linux has knowledge of the bus
>>topology.
> 
> 
> Not really - in this case its responsability of the BIOS to power up the
> device.
> 
> Richard, Ronald, please fixup LinuxBIOS to enable the WLAN_EC pin.

ok, I'm in thrash mode, but if someone can send me the code sequence I 
already know how to plug it into linuxbios.

thanks

ron



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