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From: mark gross <640e9920@gmail.com>
To: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@crca.org.au>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	markgross@thegnar.org, linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [patch] complain when users abuse the pm_qos API
Date: Sun, 30 May 2010 13:07:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100530200756.GA25545@gvim.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C019D36.8070405@crca.org.au>

On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 09:03:18AM +1000, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> On 30/05/10 06:08, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >On Saturday 29 May 2010, mark gross wrote:
> >>The following patch is to help clean up API abusers of pm_qos where
> >>they call update_request before registering a request.
> >>
> >>--mgross
> >>
> >>--Signed-off-by: markgross<markgross@thegnar.org>
> >
> >Will there be a big issue if I push this during the next merge window?
> 
> What's the point to the patch? That is: why is calling
> update_request before registering a request such a big problem that
> it demands a WARN() and dump stack?

If e1000e realy needs the latency set and makes assumptions that its
done its part, I would like to let them know that they have not
registerd the request they thought they did.

--mgross

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Nigel

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-30 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-29  4:50 [patch] complain when users abuse the pm_qos API mark gross
2010-05-29 20:08 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-05-29 23:03   ` [linux-pm] " Nigel Cunningham
2010-05-30 19:50     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-05-30 20:11       ` mark gross
2010-05-30 20:55         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-05-30 20:07     ` mark gross [this message]
2010-05-30 20:08   ` mark gross

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