From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
pm list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PM: Acquire device locks on suspend
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 23:24:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200801062324.15960.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0801061710140.19222-100000@netrider.rowland.org>
On Sunday, 6 of January 2008, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Jan 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
> > On Sunday, 6 of January 2008, Alan Stern wrote:
>
> > Still, shouldn't we fail the removal of the device apart from giving the
> > warning?
>
> We can't. device_del() can't fail -- it returns void. Besides, how
> can a driver hope to deal with an unregistration failure?
Well, right.
Still, our present approach doesn't seem to be correct overall. For example,
I think we should prevent a suspend from happening while a device is being
removed.
Rafael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-06 22:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-05 18:36 [PATCH] PM: Acquire device locks on suspend Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-05 20:08 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-05 20:19 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-05 20:19 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-05 20:39 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-05 21:13 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-05 21:41 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-05 21:41 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-05 21:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-05 21:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 4:04 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 13:19 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 17:06 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 19:05 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 19:57 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 19:57 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:19 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:19 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:21 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:21 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:34 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:39 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:47 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 23:46 ` Johannes Berg
[not found] ` <49505.::ffff:91.5.86.36.1199663162.squirrel@secure.sipsolutions.net>
2008-01-06 23:59 ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 0:49 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 0:49 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 23:59 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 16:16 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-07 16:16 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-07 16:51 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 17:23 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-07 17:23 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-07 18:01 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 18:01 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 19:29 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-07 19:29 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-07 20:37 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 21:32 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-08 0:25 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-09 21:01 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-09 21:01 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-09 22:14 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-09 22:46 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-09 22:46 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-09 23:29 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-10 15:35 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-10 16:59 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-10 17:04 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-10 17:04 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-10 16:59 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-10 15:35 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-09 23:29 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-09 22:14 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-08 0:25 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 21:32 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-07 20:37 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-07 16:51 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:47 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:39 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:34 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:11 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:24 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 22:24 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2008-01-06 22:31 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:31 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:11 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 19:05 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 17:06 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 13:19 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-06 4:04 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-05 21:13 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-01-05 20:39 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-05 20:08 ` Alan Stern
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2008-01-05 18:36 Rafael J. Wysocki
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