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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: ncunningham@crca.org.au, u.luckas@road.de, swetland@google.com,
	Arve@smtp1.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] Input: Hold wake lock while event queue is not empty.
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:06:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902140006.18420.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090213005704.GA8721@srcf.ucam.org>

On Friday 13 February 2009, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 04:52:22PM -0800, Arve Hjønnevåg wrote:
> 
> > That was not the bug. Another component opened one of the input
> > devices, but did not read events from it.
> 
> It's not the job of the kernel to guard against userspace doing foolish 
> things.

Amen.

> Either you want to wait for input events to be consumed before 
> suspend or you don't - arbitrary timeouts provide no guarantees about 
> the correctness of your platform's behaviour. The default permissions on 
> the event devices mean that the only components that could interfere 
> with this are ones under your control, so fixing them seems like the 
> sensible approach.

This is exactly my point, but I couldn't find words to say it so clearly.

Thanks,
Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-13 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-11  1:49 [RFC][PATCH 00/11] Android PM extensions (version 3) Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49 ` [PATCH 01/10] PM: Add wake lock api Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49   ` [PATCH 02/10] PM: wakelock: Override wakelocks when not using /sys/power/request_state Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49     ` [PATCH 03/10] PM: wakelock: Add driver to access wakelocks from user-space Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49       ` [PATCH 04/10] PM: wakelock: Abort task freezing if a wakelock is locked Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49         ` [PATCH 05/10] PM: Add option to disable /sys/power/state interface Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49           ` [PATCH 06/10] PM: Add early suspend api Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49             ` [PATCH 07/10] PM: earlysuspend: Add console switch when user requested sleep state changes Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49               ` [PATCH 08/10] PM: earlysuspend: Removing dependence on console Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49                 ` [PATCH 09/10] Input: Hold wake lock while event queue is not empty Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-11  1:49                   ` [PATCH 10/10] ledtrig-sleep: Add led trigger for sleep debugging Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-12 11:31                   ` [PATCH 09/10] Input: Hold wake lock while event queue is not empty Matthew Garrett
2009-02-13  0:27                     ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-13  0:34                       ` Matthew Garrett
2009-02-13  0:38                         ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-13  0:40                           ` Matthew Garrett
2009-02-13  0:52                             ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-13  0:57                               ` Matthew Garrett
2009-02-13 23:06                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2009-02-13 23:51                                 ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-14  0:09                                   ` Matthew Garrett
2009-02-14  0:13                                     ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-14  0:18                                       ` Matthew Garrett
2009-02-12 11:28               ` [PATCH 07/10] PM: earlysuspend: Add console switch when user requested sleep state changes Matthew Garrett
2009-02-12 11:34             ` [PATCH 06/10] PM: Add early suspend api Matthew Garrett
2009-02-12 22:00   ` [PATCH 01/10] PM: Add wake lock api mark gross
2009-02-12 23:06     ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-17 21:05 ` [RFC][PATCH 00/11] Android PM extensions (version 3) Pavel Machek
2009-02-19  1:43   ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-19 12:54     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-22 13:48     ` Pavel Machek
2009-02-23 23:31       ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-23 23:54         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-25 13:23         ` Pavel Machek

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