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From: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>,
	Jonathan Lundell <jlundell@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] New Driver Model for 2.5
Date: 25 Oct 2001 23:52:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1004046722.9892.120.camel@nomade> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15wjqP-0004kD-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E15wjqP-0004kD-00@the-village.bc.nu>

le jeu 25-10-2001 à 14:42, Alan Cox a écrit :
> > If you have a acpi deamon that decides to make the machine go to sleep
> > while burning a CD, that's nothign to do with the kernel at all.
> 
> One job kernel drivers have is to say "I can't safely sleep at this moment"
> Even windows/XP beta gets this right.

The other solution (let cdrecord tell I-dunno-how the PM daemon that
it's doing something "important") is IMHO better: the PM daemon could
judge if it should honor the suspend request depending on its priority
(inactivity, power button or low battery) and the running "important"
jobs.

	Xav


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-25 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 120+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-19 23:33 [RFC] New Driver Model for 2.5 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-20  0:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-20  9:28   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-21 17:09     ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-23  0:19       ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-23  0:31         ` Alan Cox
2001-10-23  0:29           ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-23  7:53             ` Alan Cox
2001-10-23 15:10               ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-23 15:49                 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-23 20:22                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-23 20:54                   ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24  0:26                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-24  9:57                       ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 10:34                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-24 10:54                           ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 13:04                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-24 13:25                               ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 16:19                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-24 16:36                                   ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-10-24 16:45                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-24 22:48                                   ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 16:15                               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-24 16:46                                 ` Xavier Bestel
2001-10-24 16:54                                   ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-24 16:55                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-24 22:45                                     ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 17:33                                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-24 22:41                                   ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 22:41                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-25  7:58                                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-25 12:22                                       ` Alan Cox
2001-10-25 14:57                                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-25  8:03                                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-25  8:09                                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-25 12:20                                       ` Alan Cox
2001-10-25 21:47                                   ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-24 22:50                                 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-25  4:14                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-25 12:42                                     ` Alan Cox
2001-10-25 21:52                                       ` Xavier Bestel [this message]
2001-10-25 23:53                                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-25 23:53                                           ` Alan Cox
2001-10-26 11:35                                       ` Helge Hafting
2001-10-26 12:38                                         ` Alan Cox
2001-10-25  8:27                                 ` Rob Turk
2001-10-25 10:01                                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-25 10:02                                   ` Helge Hafting
2001-10-25 14:20                                   ` Victor Yodaiken
2001-10-25 14:44                                     ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-25 14:45                                     ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-25 15:22                                     ` Rob Turk
2001-10-25 15:44                                       ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-25 16:26                                     ` David Lang
2001-10-25 21:59                                   ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-25 21:32                                     ` Rob Turk
2001-10-24 17:01                               ` Mike Anderson
2001-10-25  9:02                               ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-25  9:29                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-25  9:47                                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-25 10:11                                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-25 10:59                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-24 15:18                         ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-24 15:41                         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-24 15:59                           ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 15:56                             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-23  9:44             ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-23 11:03               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-23 11:49                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-23 10:54           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-24 17:56 Grover, Andrew
2001-10-24 18:45 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-19 21:43 Grover, Andrew
2001-10-19 17:01 Kevin Easton
2001-10-19 18:40 ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-17 23:52 Patrick Mochel
2001-10-18  6:23 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-18 12:13   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-18 16:19     ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-18 17:38       ` Tim Jansen
2001-10-18 22:06       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-19 17:09         ` Kai Henningsen
2001-10-18 22:10       ` Kai Henningsen
2001-10-19 18:26         ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-19 19:02           ` Tim Jansen
2001-10-19 19:21             ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-19 20:07               ` Tim Jansen
2001-10-19 20:24                 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-19 22:25                   ` Tim Jansen
2001-10-20 13:47                   ` Kai Henningsen
2001-10-20  1:41               ` john slee
2001-10-20 13:52               ` Kai Henningsen
2001-10-22 11:02                 ` Padraig Brady
2001-10-27 11:01                   ` Kai Henningsen
2001-10-19  7:57     ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-10-19  8:09       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-19  8:31         ` Keith Owens
2001-10-19  8:43           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-19 18:50       ` Tim Jansen
2001-10-19 15:21     ` Taral
2001-10-19 23:30     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-19 23:54       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-18 15:17   ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-18 16:08 ` Taral
2001-10-18 16:52   ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-18 17:38     ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-18 17:41       ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-18 18:28       ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-18 19:49         ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-18 20:40           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-18 21:32           ` John Alvord
2001-10-18 22:23             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-18 22:26             ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-18 22:18           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-18 23:30             ` Patrick Mochel
2001-10-18 23:44               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-18 23:52                 ` Jeff Garzik
     [not found]         ` <3BCF3941.D4B79FE1@mandrakesoft.com>
2001-10-19 17:12           ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-18 17:05 ` Jonathan Corbet
2001-10-18 17:33   ` Patrick Mochel

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