From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oliver Neukum Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [RFC][PATCH] PM: Introduce new top level =?iso-8859-1?q?suspend=09and_hibernation_callbacks?= (rev. 2) Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:42:28 +0100 Message-ID: <200803261642.29801.oliver@neukum.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from smtp-out003.kontent.com ([81.88.40.217]:55398 "EHLO smtp-out003.kontent.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753870AbYCZPm3 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:42:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Alan Stern Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , ACPI Devel Maling List , linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, Alexey Starikovskiy , Johannes Berg , LKML Am Mittwoch, 26. M=E4rz 2008 15:40:27 schrieb Alan Stern: > Remember, the whole purpose of this is to let drivers know when the=20 > system is going to sleep or waking up. =A0Proper handling of devices = is=20 > up to the drivers, not up to the core. Then declare these methods void. We cannot introduce methods that delib= erately ignore errors. Reporting is also better done in the drivers. Regards Oliver -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758517AbYCZPmj (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:42:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753960AbYCZPma (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:42:30 -0400 Received: from smtp-out003.kontent.com ([81.88.40.217]:55398 "EHLO smtp-out003.kontent.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753870AbYCZPm3 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:42:29 -0400 From: Oliver Neukum Organization: Novell To: Alan Stern Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [RFC][PATCH] PM: Introduce new top level =?iso-8859-1?q?suspend=09and_hibernation_callbacks?= (rev. 2) Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:42:28 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 20070904.708012) Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , ACPI Devel Maling List , linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, Alexey Starikovskiy , Johannes Berg , LKML References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200803261642.29801.oliver@neukum.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am Mittwoch, 26. März 2008 15:40:27 schrieb Alan Stern: > Remember, the whole purpose of this is to let drivers know when the > system is going to sleep or waking up.  Proper handling of devices is > up to the drivers, not up to the core. Then declare these methods void. We cannot introduce methods that deliberately ignore errors. Reporting is also better done in the drivers. Regards Oliver