Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/8] Suspend block api (version 8)

Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-02T09:10:56Z

On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 10:29 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> If I understood you correctly then you can shutdown the CPU in idle
> completelty already, but that's not enough due to:
>
> 1) crappy applications keeping the cpu away from idle
> 2) timers firing
>
> Would solving those two issues be sufficient for you or am I missing
> something ?

Aren't the container snapshot/resume people fighting the same set of
problems here?