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From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
Subject: Re: Power event notification patch
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:51:34 +0200
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To: "V, Sankara Narayanan" <sankara.narayanan.v@intel.com>
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Am Donnerstag, 5. Juli 2007 schrieb V, Sankara Narayanan:
> Well, say I have two applications, say app1 and app2. App 1 initiates a
> suspend-to-RAM. How will app2 come to know the system is going to sleep.
> Only way is app1 needs to inform/broadcast that the application has
> initiates the sleep or the system is going to sleep. In that case, every
> application which initiates a sleep has to implement this. Quoting your

Yes, that is a situation that screams for implementation in a library.
Preferably through using multicast channels, like DBUS.

	Regards
		Oliver