From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: pm list <linux-pm@lists.osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: question on resume()
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:40:14 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200701310940.26040.oliver@neukum.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701310933.29443.rjw@sisk.pl>
Am Mittwoch, 31. Januar 2007 09:33 schrieb Rafael J. Wysocki:
> On Tuesday, 30 January 2007 23:32, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Generally, you are safe if your driver only calls wake_up() from a process
> > context, but not from .resume() or .suspend() routines (or from an
> > unfreezeable kernel thread).
>
> Ah, sorry, I've just realized I was wrong. Processes in TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE
> cannot be frozen! So, the above only applies to wake_up_interruptible().
So the kernel will wait for tasks in TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE to finish IO
before it calls suspend()? I am confused.
Regards
Oliver
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2007-01-30 22:32 ` question on resume() Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-01-31 8:33 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-01-31 8:40 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2007-01-31 8:49 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-01-31 9:04 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-01-31 9:36 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-31 10:14 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-01-31 10:30 ` [linux-pm] " Pavel Machek
2007-01-31 15:54 ` Alan Stern
2007-01-31 16:12 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-01-31 16:27 ` Alan Stern
2007-01-31 18:04 ` Woodruff, Richard
2007-01-31 15:48 ` Alan Stern
2007-01-31 18:52 ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
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