From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: markgross@thegnar.org
Cc: "Neil Brown" <neilb@suse.de>,
"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
"Brian Swetland" <swetland@google.com>,
"Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@android.com>,
linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mark.gross@intel.com,
"Alan Stern" <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: [RFC] lp_events: an lternitive to suspend blocker user mode and kernel API
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:45:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201006010045.21382.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100531221035.GB31155@gvim.org>
On Tuesday 01 June 2010, mark gross wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 09:57:53AM +1000, Neil Brown wrote:
...
> > So I would suggest modifying your proposal to simply create a new 'input'
> > device. Any driver that supports wake-from-suspend queues an event to that
> > device when a wakeup event occurs. If the device is open and has any queued
> > events, then a suspend request such as 'echo mem > /sys/power/state' completes
> > without going into full suspend.
>
> /me likes.
>
> > Then you just need to convince us that this mechanism can be used without any
> > race problems. If it can, then it would certainly be a simple and
> > unobtrusive approach.
>
> Lets find out.
Simple question: how is that better than the Alan Stern's proposed approach?
Rafael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-31 22:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-30 20:04 [RFC] lp_events: an lternitive to suspend blocker user mode and kernel API mark gross
2010-05-30 23:57 ` Neil Brown
2010-05-31 6:43 ` Florian Mickler
2010-05-31 8:05 ` Florian Mickler
2010-05-31 22:43 ` mark gross
2010-05-31 22:26 ` mark gross
2010-05-31 22:10 ` mark gross
2010-05-31 22:45 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2010-06-01 5:09 ` [linux-pm] " mark gross
2010-06-01 5:24 ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2010-06-01 14:01 ` mark gross
2010-06-02 3:10 ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2010-06-02 3:24 ` Gross, Mark
2010-06-02 4:26 ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2010-05-31 9:55 ` Arve Hjønnevåg
2010-05-31 23:03 ` mark gross
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