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From: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
	Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com>,
	ACPI Devel Mailing List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why we put FAN to full speed in its suspend callback
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 09:08:42 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52E06B9A.5080905@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3635936.Umz7ZeDeIX@vostro.rjw.lan>

Removed Konstantin since his email address is undeliverable.

On 01/23/2014 05:11 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 05:04:54 PM Aaron Lu wrote:
>> Hi,
> 
> Hi,
> 
>> I was trying to minimize system suspend time and it turned out there are
>> firmwares that would do crazy things like delaying 10ms in FAN's power on
>> control method. So I wonder why do we want to put the FAN into ACPI D0
>> state when we are going to enter a sleep state? The code seems to be
>> written according to Pavel's comment here:
>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5000#c6
>> It would be great to understand why and remove that operation if
>> possible, thanks for reading and taking your time bringing back your
>> ancient memory :-)
> 
> Yes, this is for image creation code during hibernation and the same set of
> callbacks was used for hibernation and suspend at that time.  I think we can
> remove that thing for system suspend and leave it for hibernation only.

OK, thanks a lot for the clarification, I'll prepare a patch to do that.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-23  1:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-22  9:04 Why we put FAN to full speed in its suspend callback Aaron Lu
2014-01-22 21:11 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-01-23  1:08   ` Aaron Lu [this message]

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