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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@google.com>,
	Patrik Fimml <patrikf@chromium.org>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Benson Leung <bleung@google.com>,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Power-managing devices that are not of interest at some point in time
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:36:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1405546565.23419.3.camel@linux-fkkt.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1407161400150.1028-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>

On Wed, 2014-07-16 at 14:08 -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > I am not so much concerned about userspace, but about reusing of as
> > much of existing PM framework in the drivers. Right now it is very
> > hard to correctly track dependencies between general open/close,
> > system suspend/resume, and various runtime-PM transitions. Adding
> yet
> > another PM mechanism into the mix will just add more complexity.
> 
> Would it make sense to unbind the drivers for these devices when the 
> lid is closed?  With the drivers gone, there would naturally be no 

No, because I don't want settings of my devices to disappear.
You can do that only for stateless devices. And I doubt you can
tell in general which devices are stateless.

	Regards
		Oliver

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-16 21:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-16  1:32 Power-managing devices that are not of interest at some point in time Patrik Fimml
2014-07-16 10:00 ` Bastien Nocera
2014-07-16 14:17 ` Alan Stern
2014-07-16 16:14   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-16 18:08     ` Alan Stern
2014-07-16 18:55       ` Kevin Cernekee
2014-07-16 21:36       ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2014-07-16 17:12   ` Benson Leung
2014-07-16 23:11 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-16 23:13   ` Bastien Nocera
2014-07-16 23:33     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-16 23:23       ` Bastien Nocera
2014-07-16 23:31         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-17 14:39           ` Alan Stern
2014-07-17 16:59             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-18  0:43               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-18  0:43                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-18  1:30                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-18  1:35                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-18 15:19                     ` Alan Stern
2014-07-18 17:47                 ` Patrik Fimml
2014-07-18 19:00                   ` Alan Stern
2014-07-18 19:23                     ` Patrik Fimml
2014-07-18 20:09                       ` Alan Stern
2014-07-18 21:26                         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-18 21:59                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-18 21:45                             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-18 22:19                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-18 22:55                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-18 23:16                                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-18 23:47                                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-19 14:51                                     ` Alan Stern
2014-07-19 15:23                                       ` Benson Leung
2014-07-19 17:59                                         ` Alan Stern
2014-07-19 18:21                                           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-07-19 20:19                                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-21 23:23                                     ` hadess
2014-07-28 19:58                                       ` Patrik Fimml
2014-07-28 20:01                                     ` Patrik Fimml
2014-07-17  6:01       ` Oliver Neukum
2014-07-16 23:17   ` Patrik Fimml

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