From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [linux-pm] suspend blockers & Android integration Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 04:00:26 -0400 Message-ID: <20100607080026.GA15851@infradead.org> References: <1275834706.7227.545.camel@mulgrave.site> <1275844114.7227.552.camel@mulgrave.site> <20100606190525.GA20517@infradead.org> <20100606192405.GA7559@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Brian Swetland , Christoph Hellwig , James Bottomley , Alan Cox , Florian Mickler , Vitaly Wool , Arve Hj?nnev?g , Arjan van de Ven , tytso@mit.edu, Peter Zijlstra , "H. Peter Anvin" , LKML , Neil Brown , Linux PM , Ingo Molnar , Linux OMAP Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Felipe Balbi List-Id: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 12:26:55AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > That takes a lot of the bullshit arguments about downstream users > being hurt out of the discussion. The above problems are way more > complex to resolve than the suspend blocker details. > > That's another prove why we can let the drivers flow in (in the worst > case w/o the suspend blocker stubs) and have no pressure to resolve > the suspend blocker problem yesterday. > > That said, after thinking more about it, I'm advocating the stubs > solution with a clear removal / decision date constraint > (e.g. 2.6.37), as it forces all involved parties to stay tuned and not > to forget about it. I'm curious about the outcome :) As long as we have that clear removal schedule I'm fine with in-kernel suspend blocker stubs.