Re: [PATCH 1/8] PM: Add suspend block api.

Pavel Machek
2010-05-02T20:52:38Z

On Sun 2010-05-02 22:10:53, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Sunday 02 May 2010, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > Adds /sys/power/policy that selects the behaviour of /sys/power/state.
> > > After setting the policy to opportunistic, writes to /sys/power/state
> > > become non-blocking requests that specify which suspend state to enter
> > > when no suspend blockers are active. A special state, "on", stops the
> > > process by activating the "main" suspend blocker.
> >
> > As I explained before (and got no reply), the proposed interface is
> > ugly. It uses one sysfs file to change semantics of another one.
>
> In fact this behavior was discussed at the LF Collab Summit and no one
> involved had any problem with that.

Well, I explained why I disliked in previous mail in more details, and
neither you nor Arve explained why it is good solution.

I was not on LF Collab summit, so unfortunately I can't comment on that.

> > > Signed-off-by: Arve Hj??nnev??g <arve@android.com>
> >
> > NAK.
>
> Ignored.

WTF?
Pavel

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