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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	pm list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] PM: Rework handling of interrupts during suspend-resume
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:19:24 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902250818200.3111@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0902251027270.3373-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>



On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Alan Stern wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> > I think the most important source of level triggered interrupts are PCI
> > devices, so perhaps we can make the PCI PM core use bit 10 of the PCI Device
> > Control register to prevent devices from generating INTx after the drivers'
> > suspend routines have been executed?
> 
> I wish that were true.  As I recall, the original PCI specification did
> not define this bit, and older PCI devices don't support it.  So you
> can't count on being able to supress interrupt generation this way.  

It's definitely a new feature. In fact, I think even the current one makes 
it optional, so even for "new" devices it's very unclear how many of them 
actually support that bit.

			Linus

       reply	other threads:[~2009-02-25 16:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0902251027270.3373-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>
2009-02-25 16:19 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0902270948540.2926-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>
2009-02-27 20:30 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/2] PM: Rework handling of interrupts during suspend-resume Linus Torvalds
     [not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902271221360.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-28  3:54   ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]   ` <d6200be20902271954q16697282ia056d4f40ab49184@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-28 10:06     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]     ` <200902281106.41793.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-28 17:03       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-28 22:15       ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0902262211090.22001-100000@netrider.rowland.org>
2009-02-27  4:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-27 14:59   ` Alan Stern
     [not found] <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902261620370.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-27  3:20 ` Alan Stern
2009-02-22 17:37 [RFC][PATCH 0/2] Rework disabling " Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-22 17:39 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/2] PM: Rework handling " Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found] ` <200902221839.50357.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-22 18:01   ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]   ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902220946070.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-22 22:42     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]     ` <200902222342.08285.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-22 23:48       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]       ` <200902230048.33635.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-23  0:05         ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]         ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902221603440.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-23  1:23           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-23  3:04         ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-02-23  8:36         ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]         ` <m1ab8ddfbr.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
2009-02-23  8:44           ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]           ` <20090223084400.GB9582@elte.hu>
2009-02-23  9:22             ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]             ` <m17i3ha4nk.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
2009-02-23  9:44               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-23 10:13               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
     [not found]               ` <20090223094441.GM9582@elte.hu>
2009-02-23 10:42                 ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                 ` <m1bpst77te.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
2009-02-23 11:03                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-23 11:04                   ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]                   ` <20090223110433.GA17312@elte.hu>
2009-02-23 14:45                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                     ` <200902231545.26250.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-23 15:06                       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-23 21:59                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                   ` <200902231203.09082.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-23 15:28                     ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                     ` <m18wnx41h5.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
2009-02-23 21:39                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                       ` <200902232239.05926.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-24  3:30                         ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                         ` <m1iqn01ph3.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
2009-02-24 22:42                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                           ` <200902242342.07721.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-24 22:51                             ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                             ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902241449221.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-24 23:07                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                               ` <200902250007.13069.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-24 23:09                                 ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]                                 ` <20090224230935.GA15165@elte.hu>
2009-02-24 23:29                                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                                   ` <200902250029.16107.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-25 13:23                                     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-26  1:17                                     ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                     ` <d6200be20902251717r531c022bl4c25fcb902201188@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26  1:27                                       ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                                       ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902251724220.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-26  2:13                                         ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                         ` <d6200be20902251813o3ff4a065nb0a54321e27c512d@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26  2:51                                           ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                                           ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902251848120.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-26  3:00                                             ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]                                             ` <20090226030050.GA3361@elte.hu>
2009-02-26  3:31                                               ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                               ` <d6200be20902251931lf563c2aw43d5266e9677e168@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26  3:37                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26  3:50                                                   ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                                   ` <d6200be20902251950l34d5968q4b553ce8305ebd4b@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26  3:57                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                                                     ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902251956450.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-26  4:13                                                       ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                                       ` <d6200be20902252013v366ce771w8a129e9f3b75927f@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26  4:20                                                         ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                                                         ` <m1y6vtkewc.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
2009-02-26  4:24                                                           ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-26  9:50                                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                                       ` <200902261050.50531.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-26 20:34                                         ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                         ` <d6200be20902261234i5a3896fo78a7f56d16a247c7@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26 20:57                                           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-02-26 21:20                                             ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                             ` <d6200be20902261320q58a347e5s1af790e56b186c81@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26 21:49                                               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-02-26 21:58                                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                                           ` <200902262258.55835.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-26 22:10                                             ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                                             ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902261404580.3111@localhost.localdomain>
2009-02-26 22:30                                               ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2009-02-26 22:30                                               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                                               ` <d6200be20902261430w19ea3e6fye014f8443d9ab5ca@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-26 23:10                                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                                                 ` <200902270010.38291.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-27  0:00                                                   ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]                                                   ` <d6200be20902261600t7531568ekd9a7aa9215f53263@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-27  0:27                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-25  4:16                               ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                               ` <m18wnvup53.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
2009-02-25  4:26                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-25  4:59                                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-02-25 15:32                             ` Alan Stern
     [not found]         ` <20090223083645.GA9582@elte.hu>
2009-02-23 11:29           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]           ` <200902231229.58743.rjw@sisk.pl>
2009-02-23 12:28             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-23 12:45             ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]             ` <20090223124503.GC31427@elte.hu>
2009-02-23 15:07               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-23 15:52             ` Johannes Berg
2009-02-23 17:16             ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]             ` <20090223171630.GA28651@elte.hu>
2009-02-23 17:28               ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-23 22:11                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]             ` <20090223122832.GB31427@elte.hu>
2009-02-23 14:48               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-23 20:49               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-02-23 22:11   ` Arve Hjønnevåg
     [not found]   ` <d6200be20902231411s654f8b3csf1388a97f3f94ac4@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-23 22:23     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-23 22:44       ` Arve Hjønnevåg

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